Social Worker - Support and Safeguarding Service Job Description Salary: £46,254 - £48,763 (inclusive of a 15% market supplement) Hours per week : 37 hours Interview date: To be confirmed Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received. Support and Safeguarding Service - Empowering Families, Protecting Futures Our North team based in Chippenham invites qualified social workers to embark on a rewarding journey where you'll make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. Our Social Workers are pivotal in supporting Wiltshire's vulnerable children, from pre-birth to age 18. We operate on a patch-based model, matching families with your expertise and chosen patch. We prioritise flexibility, offering various work locations and hotdesking opportunities to facilitate collaboration with safeguarding teams and services. At our core, we believe in a 'one journey, one worker' approach, providing consistent support through dedicated relationships. Our diverse team includes ASYEs, experienced social workers, Family Keyworkers, and an Assistant Team Manager. Collaboration is central to our work, as you'll partner with professionals and multi-agency teams. We care about your well-being, offering flexible work arrangements such as a 9-day fortnight, compressed hours, full or part-time positions, and job shares. Social workers registered with Social Work England are welcome, and we support returning professionals with a supportive program to facilitate your transition. A full driving license and access to a car are essential due to Wiltshire's rural nature. We foster a culture of continuous learning, encouraging your professional growth and contributions to your peers. Join us in making a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families amidst Wiltshire's stunning countryside. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! This position comes with a 15% market supplement payment. All market supplement payments are subject to review on an annual basis. Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity . For more details, contact Frances Yates, Team Manager at , or call x26313. This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion . Disability Confident Employer Application process
May 14, 2024
Full time
Social Worker - Support and Safeguarding Service Job Description Salary: £46,254 - £48,763 (inclusive of a 15% market supplement) Hours per week : 37 hours Interview date: To be confirmed Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received. Support and Safeguarding Service - Empowering Families, Protecting Futures Our North team based in Chippenham invites qualified social workers to embark on a rewarding journey where you'll make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. Our Social Workers are pivotal in supporting Wiltshire's vulnerable children, from pre-birth to age 18. We operate on a patch-based model, matching families with your expertise and chosen patch. We prioritise flexibility, offering various work locations and hotdesking opportunities to facilitate collaboration with safeguarding teams and services. At our core, we believe in a 'one journey, one worker' approach, providing consistent support through dedicated relationships. Our diverse team includes ASYEs, experienced social workers, Family Keyworkers, and an Assistant Team Manager. Collaboration is central to our work, as you'll partner with professionals and multi-agency teams. We care about your well-being, offering flexible work arrangements such as a 9-day fortnight, compressed hours, full or part-time positions, and job shares. Social workers registered with Social Work England are welcome, and we support returning professionals with a supportive program to facilitate your transition. A full driving license and access to a car are essential due to Wiltshire's rural nature. We foster a culture of continuous learning, encouraging your professional growth and contributions to your peers. Join us in making a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families amidst Wiltshire's stunning countryside. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! This position comes with a 15% market supplement payment. All market supplement payments are subject to review on an annual basis. Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity . For more details, contact Frances Yates, Team Manager at , or call x26313. This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion . Disability Confident Employer Application process
Reablement Worker Job Description Salary: £23,893 - £24,702 (Plus 10% unsocial hours for qualifying shifts) Hours per week: 37 hours Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received. Wiltshire Reablement - Empowering Independence If you are passionate about helping others and looking to start your career in the care industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We believe in nurturing talent from within and offer NVQ apprenticeships and upskilling through practice and skills development. Our Reablement Support Workers provide vital assistance to individuals in their homes post-hospital discharge. They play a pivotal role in helping customers achieve their goals, working closely with dedicated occupational therapists to co-develop personalised reablement plans. We are seeking individuals with a genuine passion for helping others who are available on a rota basis between 7am to 10pm 365 days a year. Showcase your flexibility, adaptability, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Embrace teamwork while thriving independently and be part of a rewarding journey, making a positive impact on the lives of others. Join our team and receive a £650 welcome payment which you will receive upon starting and a further £650 upon successful completion of your probation (subject to tax and NI). Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! Under the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, individuals involved in regulated activity must provide a full employment history and detail any gaps. Before clicking apply please complete this full employment history form and once completed please attach it to your application form. Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity. For more details, contact Caroline Farrar, Team Leader Inhouse reablement, at , or call . This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion. Disability Confident Employer Application process Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!
May 14, 2024
Full time
Reablement Worker Job Description Salary: £23,893 - £24,702 (Plus 10% unsocial hours for qualifying shifts) Hours per week: 37 hours Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received. Wiltshire Reablement - Empowering Independence If you are passionate about helping others and looking to start your career in the care industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We believe in nurturing talent from within and offer NVQ apprenticeships and upskilling through practice and skills development. Our Reablement Support Workers provide vital assistance to individuals in their homes post-hospital discharge. They play a pivotal role in helping customers achieve their goals, working closely with dedicated occupational therapists to co-develop personalised reablement plans. We are seeking individuals with a genuine passion for helping others who are available on a rota basis between 7am to 10pm 365 days a year. Showcase your flexibility, adaptability, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Embrace teamwork while thriving independently and be part of a rewarding journey, making a positive impact on the lives of others. Join our team and receive a £650 welcome payment which you will receive upon starting and a further £650 upon successful completion of your probation (subject to tax and NI). Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! Under the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, individuals involved in regulated activity must provide a full employment history and detail any gaps. Before clicking apply please complete this full employment history form and once completed please attach it to your application form. Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity. For more details, contact Caroline Farrar, Team Leader Inhouse reablement, at , or call . This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion. Disability Confident Employer Application process Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!
Support Worker Job Description Salary: £23,893 - £24,702 Hours per week: 37 hours Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received. Respite Service - Promoting Health, Ensuring Care We are passionate about our community and take pride in our work. We encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - through trust and respect, empowering people to develop skills, collaborate and innovate to find solutions, be open, take responsibility, to listen and learn. Salisbury Respite service At Bradbury House we provide short breaks away from the family home supporting customers, enabling them to take part in meaningful community focused activities or activities. We work with families, paid and unpaid carers to ensure that they are also involved and listened to, we will support the customer in the most appropriate way to enable them to maximise their independence. We will provide regular training opportunities to support you in this role and you will be supported to undertake a 26-week probationary period with regular meetings throughout this period to monitor progress. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! Under the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, individuals involved in regulated activity must provide a full employment history and detail any gaps. Before clicking apply please complete this full employment history form and once completed please attach it to your application form. Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity. For more details, contact Mercedes Cass, Registered Manager, at , or call . This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion. Disability Confident Employer Application process Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!
May 14, 2024
Full time
Support Worker Job Description Salary: £23,893 - £24,702 Hours per week: 37 hours Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received. Respite Service - Promoting Health, Ensuring Care We are passionate about our community and take pride in our work. We encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - through trust and respect, empowering people to develop skills, collaborate and innovate to find solutions, be open, take responsibility, to listen and learn. Salisbury Respite service At Bradbury House we provide short breaks away from the family home supporting customers, enabling them to take part in meaningful community focused activities or activities. We work with families, paid and unpaid carers to ensure that they are also involved and listened to, we will support the customer in the most appropriate way to enable them to maximise their independence. We will provide regular training opportunities to support you in this role and you will be supported to undertake a 26-week probationary period with regular meetings throughout this period to monitor progress. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! Under the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, individuals involved in regulated activity must provide a full employment history and detail any gaps. Before clicking apply please complete this full employment history form and once completed please attach it to your application form. Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity. For more details, contact Mercedes Cass, Registered Manager, at , or call . This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion. Disability Confident Employer Application process Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!
Team Leader - Children's Residential Care Location: Goole Job Type: Full time, 40 hours per week Contract Type : Permanent Salary: £31,925 to £36,725 per annumThis is a really varied role where no day is ever the same. Of course, you will work towards achieving the desired outcomes for young people and children in the homes. But you will also support the Home Management to achieve and maintain an OFSTED rating of good or outstanding. You will ensure the day to day management and oversight of all areas of the homes' operations utilising quality assurance framework.You will also ensure the home adheres to our in-house therapeutic model by provide support and direction to the staff working in the residential care environment to ensure appropriate and effective staffing at all times.You will ideally already hold your level 4 diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce but if needed, we are happy to support you achieve this qualification but also hope you will go on to undertake your level 5 in Leadership and Management. We will also put you through our in-house Therapeutic training provided by our Clinical Team. As part of our mandatory training, you will be given training in safeguarding, first aid, food hygiene, GDPR and health & safety amongst a few to ensure you have the solid grounding to start your career with us.We are looking to see that you have worked, within the last 2 years, within a position relevant to the residential care of children, working with children who have experienced significant trauma in their life to support and manage challenging and complex situations. You will also have at least one years' supervisory or management experience, ideally gained in a residential setting.Our salaries are a minimum of £31,925 plus sleeps in which are paid at £80 each. Based on an average of 5 sleep-ins per month, you can earn an additional £4,800. We also pay an annual performance related bonus based on objectives connected to the positive outcomes for the children and the home.If you are looking to work for a not-for-profit organisation who cares about you and your wellbeing, YMCA Robin Hood Group prides itself on the package of wellbeing we provide to support all our employees. At YMCA Robin Hood Group, you will have many additional benefits, including but not limited to: Higher than market-average starting salaries for Residential Care Objective based personal bonus to reward your individual contribution to a child's wellbeing and development. Full therapeutic training and comprehensive induction plan Comprehensive well-being package 23 day annual leave increasing 1 day each year for your first 5 years! Flexible bank holidays to take to celebrate the cultural and religious events important to you Private medical and dental cashback scheme Westfield Rewards for high street discounts Regular ongoing inhouse training External training to support Level 4 & 5 Residential Care Diploma Eligible to join the Blue Light Discount scheme Workplace pension 4 x Life Insurance/Death in Service Pastoral support Cycle to Work Scheme Excellent opportunities for development and progression in an exciting expanding organisation £500 refer a friend scheme applicable across the Group Reduced school holiday childcare costs at YMCA Camp Williams 10% off in our hospitality venues This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check (paid for by YMCA) and registration with the DBS Update Service. We reserve the right to withdraw this role before the closing date should we be able to appoint to the role. YMCA Robin Hood Group promotes a therapeutic environment in which children can recover and we acknowledge the voice of child trauma survivors in our children's homes. We are recruiting for our established Goole home which is a welcoming, supportive and established team with a strong track record of phenomenal outcomes for children. Take a tour of our homes by clicking here: As a Team Leader in our service, you will play an integral part of the management of the home with regard to the physical, emotional and safety needs of children and young people to ensure they are protected, safeguarded and promoted at all times.Working a 3 week rotating shift pattern, averaging 40 hours per week, you will generally work 2-3 shifts per week which will include working days, evenings, nights, weekends and Bank Holidays. You will also complete "sleep-ins" at the Home on average 1-2 times per week.If you have worked in children's residential care before and are ready for the next step up in your career as well as way to make a real difference to the life of a child in care, this is a wonderful opportunity!You may also have experience in the following: Lead Support Worker, Residential Care Worker Team Leader, Residential Support Worker, Residential Care Staff, Senior Support Worker, Corporate Parent, Young People, Children and Adolescents Mental health Services, CAMH's Units, Senior Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, Health & Social Care, etcREF-
May 14, 2024
Full time
Team Leader - Children's Residential Care Location: Goole Job Type: Full time, 40 hours per week Contract Type : Permanent Salary: £31,925 to £36,725 per annumThis is a really varied role where no day is ever the same. Of course, you will work towards achieving the desired outcomes for young people and children in the homes. But you will also support the Home Management to achieve and maintain an OFSTED rating of good or outstanding. You will ensure the day to day management and oversight of all areas of the homes' operations utilising quality assurance framework.You will also ensure the home adheres to our in-house therapeutic model by provide support and direction to the staff working in the residential care environment to ensure appropriate and effective staffing at all times.You will ideally already hold your level 4 diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce but if needed, we are happy to support you achieve this qualification but also hope you will go on to undertake your level 5 in Leadership and Management. We will also put you through our in-house Therapeutic training provided by our Clinical Team. As part of our mandatory training, you will be given training in safeguarding, first aid, food hygiene, GDPR and health & safety amongst a few to ensure you have the solid grounding to start your career with us.We are looking to see that you have worked, within the last 2 years, within a position relevant to the residential care of children, working with children who have experienced significant trauma in their life to support and manage challenging and complex situations. You will also have at least one years' supervisory or management experience, ideally gained in a residential setting.Our salaries are a minimum of £31,925 plus sleeps in which are paid at £80 each. Based on an average of 5 sleep-ins per month, you can earn an additional £4,800. We also pay an annual performance related bonus based on objectives connected to the positive outcomes for the children and the home.If you are looking to work for a not-for-profit organisation who cares about you and your wellbeing, YMCA Robin Hood Group prides itself on the package of wellbeing we provide to support all our employees. At YMCA Robin Hood Group, you will have many additional benefits, including but not limited to: Higher than market-average starting salaries for Residential Care Objective based personal bonus to reward your individual contribution to a child's wellbeing and development. Full therapeutic training and comprehensive induction plan Comprehensive well-being package 23 day annual leave increasing 1 day each year for your first 5 years! Flexible bank holidays to take to celebrate the cultural and religious events important to you Private medical and dental cashback scheme Westfield Rewards for high street discounts Regular ongoing inhouse training External training to support Level 4 & 5 Residential Care Diploma Eligible to join the Blue Light Discount scheme Workplace pension 4 x Life Insurance/Death in Service Pastoral support Cycle to Work Scheme Excellent opportunities for development and progression in an exciting expanding organisation £500 refer a friend scheme applicable across the Group Reduced school holiday childcare costs at YMCA Camp Williams 10% off in our hospitality venues This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check (paid for by YMCA) and registration with the DBS Update Service. We reserve the right to withdraw this role before the closing date should we be able to appoint to the role. YMCA Robin Hood Group promotes a therapeutic environment in which children can recover and we acknowledge the voice of child trauma survivors in our children's homes. We are recruiting for our established Goole home which is a welcoming, supportive and established team with a strong track record of phenomenal outcomes for children. Take a tour of our homes by clicking here: As a Team Leader in our service, you will play an integral part of the management of the home with regard to the physical, emotional and safety needs of children and young people to ensure they are protected, safeguarded and promoted at all times.Working a 3 week rotating shift pattern, averaging 40 hours per week, you will generally work 2-3 shifts per week which will include working days, evenings, nights, weekends and Bank Holidays. You will also complete "sleep-ins" at the Home on average 1-2 times per week.If you have worked in children's residential care before and are ready for the next step up in your career as well as way to make a real difference to the life of a child in care, this is a wonderful opportunity!You may also have experience in the following: Lead Support Worker, Residential Care Worker Team Leader, Residential Support Worker, Residential Care Staff, Senior Support Worker, Corporate Parent, Young People, Children and Adolescents Mental health Services, CAMH's Units, Senior Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, Health & Social Care, etcREF-
Options Autism are hiring Adult Night Care Workers in the Scunthorpe region! Role: Waking Night Adult Support Worker Salary: £25,714.00 per annum Hours: Full-time, Permanent (43 hours per week, 12 hour shifts, 8pm-8am and you will be required to work every other weekend) Location: Broughton, Lincolnshire Essential: Please note that Outcomes First Group are not currently able to offer Visa Sponsorship. Applicants must have RTW in the UK and have no restrictions on the hours that they are able to work - we cannot offer 20 hour per week contracts. Public transport to the site can be issue so a Driving Licence and your own vehicle is highly desirable. How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: £25,714.00 per annum Night Worker allowance of £1,000.00 per annum 'Journey to Management' programme - starting with your Level 2 Health and Social Care Adults Paid Childcare fees to support parents into full-time employment Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Critical illness cover The Opportunity Options Autism are looking for Waking Night Adult Support Workers to join our teams in the North Lincolnshire region. Some of your duties would include: Performing nightly tasks such as personal care routines, going to bed, getting up in the morning and making breakfast. Supporting individuals to develop independent life skills Safeguarding of occupants at all times Accurate record keeping The Location Watermill is a specialist service, rated CQC Outstanding, which offers high quality support for adults with autism, complex needs and/or learning disabilities. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in an environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. We are based in Broughton and are within commutable distance of Scunthorpe, Brigg, Winterton and surrounding villages and towns. The best part is you don't need any prior experience, just the following: A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Options Autism are hiring Adult Night Care Workers in the Scunthorpe region! Role: Waking Night Adult Support Worker Salary: £25,714.00 per annum Hours: Full-time, Permanent (43 hours per week, 12 hour shifts, 8pm-8am and you will be required to work every other weekend) Location: Broughton, Lincolnshire Essential: Please note that Outcomes First Group are not currently able to offer Visa Sponsorship. Applicants must have RTW in the UK and have no restrictions on the hours that they are able to work - we cannot offer 20 hour per week contracts. Public transport to the site can be issue so a Driving Licence and your own vehicle is highly desirable. How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: £25,714.00 per annum Night Worker allowance of £1,000.00 per annum 'Journey to Management' programme - starting with your Level 2 Health and Social Care Adults Paid Childcare fees to support parents into full-time employment Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Critical illness cover The Opportunity Options Autism are looking for Waking Night Adult Support Workers to join our teams in the North Lincolnshire region. Some of your duties would include: Performing nightly tasks such as personal care routines, going to bed, getting up in the morning and making breakfast. Supporting individuals to develop independent life skills Safeguarding of occupants at all times Accurate record keeping The Location Watermill is a specialist service, rated CQC Outstanding, which offers high quality support for adults with autism, complex needs and/or learning disabilities. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in an environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. We are based in Broughton and are within commutable distance of Scunthorpe, Brigg, Winterton and surrounding villages and towns. The best part is you don't need any prior experience, just the following: A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.
Full-Time support worker required in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. We are looking for enthusiastic care and support workers to join a small team supporting a gentleman with an acquired brain injury, physical disability and some cognitive difficulties to live an independent and active life. The positions available are working across shifts that include days, nights and weekends. Shift patterns are a mixture of long and short days worked between 9am and 8pm, or sleep-in shifts through the night. You may also be required to help with providing cover during periods of annual leave and sickness among the team. Duties include supporting the client with personal care, as well as identifying and accessing a range of leisure activities in and around the local community, and implementing interventions recommended by a range of therapy professionals involved with the client s care. You will be responsible for the safety and wellbeing of the client while promoting his independence and social skills. Experience of working with people with an acquired brain injury is desirable, as is experience of moving and handling duties, both to assist with daily function and to facilitate identified therapy goals. However, experience is not essential, as full training will be given. Candidates will need to have flexibility in their approach, a commitment to social inclusion and an enhanced DBS clearance. A full driving licence is essential. An outgoing and fun personality would be advantageous, as would an interest in football, playing snooker, table-tennis, shopping, socialising and watching DVDs. Job Type: Full-time Rate of Pay: Weekdays £12.14 per hour Weekends £13.80 per hour Shifts will be a mixture of long and short days worked between 9am and 8pm, or sleep-ins at night Support workers will be expected to attend meetings and supervision as required outside of their usual working hours. Required experience: No experience required, as full training will be given Job Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Required qualifications: Full training will be provided in order for the successful applicant to achieve their Care Certificate and NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care Interested? Please apply online quoting reference BAL/NS 05/24
May 13, 2024
Full time
Full-Time support worker required in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. We are looking for enthusiastic care and support workers to join a small team supporting a gentleman with an acquired brain injury, physical disability and some cognitive difficulties to live an independent and active life. The positions available are working across shifts that include days, nights and weekends. Shift patterns are a mixture of long and short days worked between 9am and 8pm, or sleep-in shifts through the night. You may also be required to help with providing cover during periods of annual leave and sickness among the team. Duties include supporting the client with personal care, as well as identifying and accessing a range of leisure activities in and around the local community, and implementing interventions recommended by a range of therapy professionals involved with the client s care. You will be responsible for the safety and wellbeing of the client while promoting his independence and social skills. Experience of working with people with an acquired brain injury is desirable, as is experience of moving and handling duties, both to assist with daily function and to facilitate identified therapy goals. However, experience is not essential, as full training will be given. Candidates will need to have flexibility in their approach, a commitment to social inclusion and an enhanced DBS clearance. A full driving licence is essential. An outgoing and fun personality would be advantageous, as would an interest in football, playing snooker, table-tennis, shopping, socialising and watching DVDs. Job Type: Full-time Rate of Pay: Weekdays £12.14 per hour Weekends £13.80 per hour Shifts will be a mixture of long and short days worked between 9am and 8pm, or sleep-ins at night Support workers will be expected to attend meetings and supervision as required outside of their usual working hours. Required experience: No experience required, as full training will be given Job Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Required qualifications: Full training will be provided in order for the successful applicant to achieve their Care Certificate and NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care Interested? Please apply online quoting reference BAL/NS 05/24
Lincolnshire County Council
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Adults Safeguarding Officer Here in Lincolnshire, we are committed to safeguarding adults and our dynamic, forward-thinking team have an exciting opportunity for safeguarding officers to join us and continue to put adults at the heart of everything that we do. About the Role Safeguarding Officers work under the leadership of Safeguarding Principal Practitioners performing statutory Safeguarding duties set out in the Care Act 2014 and reflected in Lincolnshire's multi agency and Lincolnshire County Council's internal Safeguarding Policies and Procedures. The role is totally focussed on safeguarding adults, with every day presenting fresh opportunities to develop your knowledge and look at new ideas. Safeguarding Officers will lead and coordinate, working with other professionals, enquiries relating to adults who are experiencing, or at risk of, abuse or neglect utilising a strength based approach. They are responsible for assessing and managing risk and ensuring plans are in place to promote wellbeing, safeguard and support the outcomes of people experiencing abuse or neglect. You will be part of a team that triages safeguarding concerns, ensuring Making Safeguarding Personal and Safeguarding Principles are maintained and that the adult is centre to all that you do. Professional curiosity is key; the role requires you to undertake safeguarding enquires, whilst maintaining people's choice and control, empowering adults within a risk enablement and strengths based approach. You will support people to develop links within their own community, looking at creative solutions and will be committed to supporting effective multi-agency working with partner organisations. The role offers flexible working, with some evening, weekend and bank holiday working on a rota basis. About the Team Our central hub is in the market town of Sleaford, but we are a countywide team and have offices across Lincolnshire where team members may "hot desk" when required or work from home at times, in line with our smarter working policy. We are a specialist team that consists of Social workers and Nurses and we have a strong focus on ensuring that peoples voices are heard and adults are kept safe from abuse and neglect. The safeguarding team manage a person's safeguarding journey from the start to the finish. There is variety and challenge within all roles. We regularly meet up in person, hold fuddles and pub meals. We have a couple of excellent bakers within the team who regularly keep us topped up with tasty treats! Any new member will be made to feel welcome as our focus is to create a supportive cohesive team environment. About You To take on this exciting role you must hold a professional Social Work OR Nursing OR Occupational Therapy qualification and have maintained professional registration with the relevant professional body along with some post qualifying practice experience. Our team have asked that applicants have a secure, sound understanding/ knowledge/experience within the adult safeguarding arena, including S42 enquires, MSP and the Care Act (2014). Coupled with this you will need to be; Empowering - communication through difficult conversations is key to the role. Confident - your decision making whilst working within risk enablement must be sound. Organised - this is a pressurised, fast paced environment with complex aver changing priorities. A full Person Specification is available in the attached Job Description. If you have an enquiring mind and are committed to the promotion of well-being and safeguarding of adults at risk then this would be a great opportunity for you. Our Offer Our practitioners receive excellent supervision, access to learning and development opportunities and protected time to support continuous professional development. Lincolnshire County Council is particularly committed to supporting staff access additional qualifications such as AMHP and Practice Educator. Along with a competitive salary we are offering; Hybrid model of working A Contributory pension Comprehensive benefits package including excellent discount schemes and cycle to work Civil service sports council membership Flexible working policies Career progression opportunities. A generous annual leave entitlement plus the option to buy more. Further details can be found in our rewards and benefits brochure What Next If you would like an open and informal discussion regards this role then please contact; Angela Copestick via email PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that your covering letter/personal statement clearly states why you have applied, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role as set out in the Job Description (attached on LCC jobs Site) and what you feel you can bring to this role, the team and the wider County Council. Applications Close on 27/05/2024 and interviews will be held on or after 10/06/2024. A Smarter Working Employer We have embraced new ways of working and hybrid working will be a feature of this role. You will be given a nominated contractual work base and you will be required to commute to this work base when necessary. Working arrangements regarding hybrid working will be discussed as part of the appointment process. Our technology platform and equipment is very good enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We require that you have in place good connectivity, and we will discuss during the recruitment process if support with this is needed. Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check. All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application. On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Fluency Duty In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
May 13, 2024
Full time
Adults Safeguarding Officer Here in Lincolnshire, we are committed to safeguarding adults and our dynamic, forward-thinking team have an exciting opportunity for safeguarding officers to join us and continue to put adults at the heart of everything that we do. About the Role Safeguarding Officers work under the leadership of Safeguarding Principal Practitioners performing statutory Safeguarding duties set out in the Care Act 2014 and reflected in Lincolnshire's multi agency and Lincolnshire County Council's internal Safeguarding Policies and Procedures. The role is totally focussed on safeguarding adults, with every day presenting fresh opportunities to develop your knowledge and look at new ideas. Safeguarding Officers will lead and coordinate, working with other professionals, enquiries relating to adults who are experiencing, or at risk of, abuse or neglect utilising a strength based approach. They are responsible for assessing and managing risk and ensuring plans are in place to promote wellbeing, safeguard and support the outcomes of people experiencing abuse or neglect. You will be part of a team that triages safeguarding concerns, ensuring Making Safeguarding Personal and Safeguarding Principles are maintained and that the adult is centre to all that you do. Professional curiosity is key; the role requires you to undertake safeguarding enquires, whilst maintaining people's choice and control, empowering adults within a risk enablement and strengths based approach. You will support people to develop links within their own community, looking at creative solutions and will be committed to supporting effective multi-agency working with partner organisations. The role offers flexible working, with some evening, weekend and bank holiday working on a rota basis. About the Team Our central hub is in the market town of Sleaford, but we are a countywide team and have offices across Lincolnshire where team members may "hot desk" when required or work from home at times, in line with our smarter working policy. We are a specialist team that consists of Social workers and Nurses and we have a strong focus on ensuring that peoples voices are heard and adults are kept safe from abuse and neglect. The safeguarding team manage a person's safeguarding journey from the start to the finish. There is variety and challenge within all roles. We regularly meet up in person, hold fuddles and pub meals. We have a couple of excellent bakers within the team who regularly keep us topped up with tasty treats! Any new member will be made to feel welcome as our focus is to create a supportive cohesive team environment. About You To take on this exciting role you must hold a professional Social Work OR Nursing OR Occupational Therapy qualification and have maintained professional registration with the relevant professional body along with some post qualifying practice experience. Our team have asked that applicants have a secure, sound understanding/ knowledge/experience within the adult safeguarding arena, including S42 enquires, MSP and the Care Act (2014). Coupled with this you will need to be; Empowering - communication through difficult conversations is key to the role. Confident - your decision making whilst working within risk enablement must be sound. Organised - this is a pressurised, fast paced environment with complex aver changing priorities. A full Person Specification is available in the attached Job Description. If you have an enquiring mind and are committed to the promotion of well-being and safeguarding of adults at risk then this would be a great opportunity for you. Our Offer Our practitioners receive excellent supervision, access to learning and development opportunities and protected time to support continuous professional development. Lincolnshire County Council is particularly committed to supporting staff access additional qualifications such as AMHP and Practice Educator. Along with a competitive salary we are offering; Hybrid model of working A Contributory pension Comprehensive benefits package including excellent discount schemes and cycle to work Civil service sports council membership Flexible working policies Career progression opportunities. A generous annual leave entitlement plus the option to buy more. Further details can be found in our rewards and benefits brochure What Next If you would like an open and informal discussion regards this role then please contact; Angela Copestick via email PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that your covering letter/personal statement clearly states why you have applied, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role as set out in the Job Description (attached on LCC jobs Site) and what you feel you can bring to this role, the team and the wider County Council. Applications Close on 27/05/2024 and interviews will be held on or after 10/06/2024. A Smarter Working Employer We have embraced new ways of working and hybrid working will be a feature of this role. You will be given a nominated contractual work base and you will be required to commute to this work base when necessary. Working arrangements regarding hybrid working will be discussed as part of the appointment process. Our technology platform and equipment is very good enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We require that you have in place good connectivity, and we will discuss during the recruitment process if support with this is needed. Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check. All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application. On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Fluency Duty In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
Recruitment Consultant (Commercial) Job Description Commercial Recruitment Consultant 26,000 - 32,000 per annum + Commission (D.O.E) Hull, Head Office Director Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30 (out of hours may be required to meet the needs of the business) Company Summary: Prestige Recruitment Specialists (PRS) is an independent recruitment agency experienced in supplying temporary and permanent labour within Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia since 1992. Sectors include Food Manufacturing, Transport and Warehousing, Construction and Engineering, Commercial, NHS and Public Sector. Overview of Role: PRS provide temporary labour solutions to a number of clients, ensuring their staffing requirements are met within sectors including food and non-food manufacturing, warehouse, construction and business support. The role involves working closely with clients within our portfolio, managing their daily staffing requirements and liaising with all temporary staff relating to confirmation of weekly shifts, payment of wages and holidays. There are also daily reports to compile whilst working in accordance with the Agency Workers Regulations and Working Time Directive. You will also be required to contact existing and new clients to obtain further bookings to expand the departments portfolio of clients and grow the departments. Main Duties : Identifying new and innovative ways to engage with an ever-changing candidate market; Candidate attraction through various channels including jobsites, social media, leaflet campaigns and job fairs; Managing advertisements, ensuring they are current and live in all appropriate catchment areas whilst complying to the terms of the Equality Act 2010; Registering and interviewing candidates, ensuring they are fully compliant; Creating, managing and maintaining pools of labour to provide ensure 100% fulfilment for clients' requirements; Registering TW's with full responsibility for the selection of labour provided; Daily planning and scheduling, organising shift rotas and booking staff; Daily interaction with Clients' Managers and Supervisors to ensure all staffing needs are met and all workers have arrived for shift; Ensure compliance in line with company policies and UK legislation (e.g. Right to Work, H&S, AWR, WTD, GDPR, etc.); Maximise all opportunities throughout existing client base; Build long-term relationships with all personnel within the existing and future portfolio; Seek new opportunities to expand the portfolio and attend meetings to sell the brand; Sales to existing and new Clients; Completion of required daily and weekly KPI's to an agreed deadline; Completion of weekly payroll through collection of timesheets and FOB reports; Managing and updating the internal recruitment system; Visits to both new and existing Clients; Out of hours/on call duties where necessary; General administration duties. Other Duties: This job description is not exhaustive and is intended as guidance only. You may be required to perform other duties relevant to the successful operation of the business as needed and directed by Senior Management. Relationships: Responsible to: Director Liaison with: All PRS colleagues based at head office and some onsite facilities,Directors, Temporary workers, Client's Managers and supervisors Person Specification: You will: Have previous recruitment experience (preferred) although full training is provided Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills; Be fluent in English both written and spoken; Have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with all levels; Maintain high levels of discretion and confidentiality at all times; Be IT literate particularly with Excel, Word and Outlook; Be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative; Have the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines; Have a full driving licence and own transport; Have the desire, ambition, drive and commitment to being a successful consultant. We can offer you: 26,000 - 32,000 per annum + Commission (D.O.E); Salary review on completion of a 6 month probationary period Employee of the Month Awards; Regular Company events/socials; Full Training and support including further training for career progression Subsidised Gym Membership Paid volunteering days A family-feel environment in a business with over 32 years' experience in recruitment. If this sounds like the role you're looking for, please call Adam Barnes at Prestige Recruitment Specialists for more information on (phone number removed). Alternatively, send your CV with covering letter to (url removed) Your application will be given consideration however, if you have not heard within 14 days, you may have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Prestige Recruitment Specialists Limited is an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been firmly established for 32 years throughout the UK.
May 13, 2024
Full time
Recruitment Consultant (Commercial) Job Description Commercial Recruitment Consultant 26,000 - 32,000 per annum + Commission (D.O.E) Hull, Head Office Director Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30 (out of hours may be required to meet the needs of the business) Company Summary: Prestige Recruitment Specialists (PRS) is an independent recruitment agency experienced in supplying temporary and permanent labour within Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia since 1992. Sectors include Food Manufacturing, Transport and Warehousing, Construction and Engineering, Commercial, NHS and Public Sector. Overview of Role: PRS provide temporary labour solutions to a number of clients, ensuring their staffing requirements are met within sectors including food and non-food manufacturing, warehouse, construction and business support. The role involves working closely with clients within our portfolio, managing their daily staffing requirements and liaising with all temporary staff relating to confirmation of weekly shifts, payment of wages and holidays. There are also daily reports to compile whilst working in accordance with the Agency Workers Regulations and Working Time Directive. You will also be required to contact existing and new clients to obtain further bookings to expand the departments portfolio of clients and grow the departments. Main Duties : Identifying new and innovative ways to engage with an ever-changing candidate market; Candidate attraction through various channels including jobsites, social media, leaflet campaigns and job fairs; Managing advertisements, ensuring they are current and live in all appropriate catchment areas whilst complying to the terms of the Equality Act 2010; Registering and interviewing candidates, ensuring they are fully compliant; Creating, managing and maintaining pools of labour to provide ensure 100% fulfilment for clients' requirements; Registering TW's with full responsibility for the selection of labour provided; Daily planning and scheduling, organising shift rotas and booking staff; Daily interaction with Clients' Managers and Supervisors to ensure all staffing needs are met and all workers have arrived for shift; Ensure compliance in line with company policies and UK legislation (e.g. Right to Work, H&S, AWR, WTD, GDPR, etc.); Maximise all opportunities throughout existing client base; Build long-term relationships with all personnel within the existing and future portfolio; Seek new opportunities to expand the portfolio and attend meetings to sell the brand; Sales to existing and new Clients; Completion of required daily and weekly KPI's to an agreed deadline; Completion of weekly payroll through collection of timesheets and FOB reports; Managing and updating the internal recruitment system; Visits to both new and existing Clients; Out of hours/on call duties where necessary; General administration duties. Other Duties: This job description is not exhaustive and is intended as guidance only. You may be required to perform other duties relevant to the successful operation of the business as needed and directed by Senior Management. Relationships: Responsible to: Director Liaison with: All PRS colleagues based at head office and some onsite facilities,Directors, Temporary workers, Client's Managers and supervisors Person Specification: You will: Have previous recruitment experience (preferred) although full training is provided Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills; Be fluent in English both written and spoken; Have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with all levels; Maintain high levels of discretion and confidentiality at all times; Be IT literate particularly with Excel, Word and Outlook; Be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative; Have the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines; Have a full driving licence and own transport; Have the desire, ambition, drive and commitment to being a successful consultant. We can offer you: 26,000 - 32,000 per annum + Commission (D.O.E); Salary review on completion of a 6 month probationary period Employee of the Month Awards; Regular Company events/socials; Full Training and support including further training for career progression Subsidised Gym Membership Paid volunteering days A family-feel environment in a business with over 32 years' experience in recruitment. If this sounds like the role you're looking for, please call Adam Barnes at Prestige Recruitment Specialists for more information on (phone number removed). Alternatively, send your CV with covering letter to (url removed) Your application will be given consideration however, if you have not heard within 14 days, you may have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Prestige Recruitment Specialists Limited is an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been firmly established for 32 years throughout the UK.
Prospero Health & Social Care - Bristol
Yate, Gloucestershire
Residential NIGHT Support Worker Childrens 12.84 - 14.83 per hour Prospero are a staffing provider and we are looking for Waking Night Support Workers to join our team to support a Residential Childrens home and various locations, maintaining and providing emotional support, personal growth, and supporting needs. We are looking for staff who will unsure the young people they support will have a stable and naturing home environment where they can thrive. If you are looking for flexibility, to manage your own rota, this may be the role for you! Prospero Health and Social Care require at least 6 months experience in the health and social care sector/children services. Some contracts may be extended from day-to-day bookings to longer term cover. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Various locations across Bristol and South Glos (Consistent work at services available) Position - Support Worker/Young Person Support Worker Type of work - Support Worker - ad hoc bookings, potential to extend, Temp to Perm Start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - ad hoc bookings, with the potential for extension depending on the client End date (if applicable) - N/A Contract type - Temporary or Temp to Perm Full time/part time - Part time and full time depending on client needs Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP12.83 per hour on a PAYE basis Minimum rate of GBP14.30 per hour on a Umbrella basis Hours - Shift work Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care; NVQ 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent At least 6 months working in UK Health and Social Care Up to date Care training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child and adults barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional care related references that cover the last three years OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Alternatively, please give me a call on (phone number removed), and ask to speak to Isla. Prospero Health and Social Care is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Health and Social Care in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Health and Social Care is able to offer the successful candidate: Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and PMVA/Team Teach Compliance documentation required to be successful for the role Good Luck with your job Searches!
May 13, 2024
Seasonal
Residential NIGHT Support Worker Childrens 12.84 - 14.83 per hour Prospero are a staffing provider and we are looking for Waking Night Support Workers to join our team to support a Residential Childrens home and various locations, maintaining and providing emotional support, personal growth, and supporting needs. We are looking for staff who will unsure the young people they support will have a stable and naturing home environment where they can thrive. If you are looking for flexibility, to manage your own rota, this may be the role for you! Prospero Health and Social Care require at least 6 months experience in the health and social care sector/children services. Some contracts may be extended from day-to-day bookings to longer term cover. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Various locations across Bristol and South Glos (Consistent work at services available) Position - Support Worker/Young Person Support Worker Type of work - Support Worker - ad hoc bookings, potential to extend, Temp to Perm Start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - ad hoc bookings, with the potential for extension depending on the client End date (if applicable) - N/A Contract type - Temporary or Temp to Perm Full time/part time - Part time and full time depending on client needs Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP12.83 per hour on a PAYE basis Minimum rate of GBP14.30 per hour on a Umbrella basis Hours - Shift work Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care; NVQ 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent At least 6 months working in UK Health and Social Care Up to date Care training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child and adults barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional care related references that cover the last three years OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Alternatively, please give me a call on (phone number removed), and ask to speak to Isla. Prospero Health and Social Care is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Health and Social Care in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Health and Social Care is able to offer the successful candidate: Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and PMVA/Team Teach Compliance documentation required to be successful for the role Good Luck with your job Searches!
Job Title : Business Development Manager Salary: 29,000 - 35,000 per annum + Commission (D.O.E) Location: Hull, Head Office Reporting to: Director Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30 (out of hours may be required to meet the needs of the business) Full time, permanent Company Summary: Prestige Recruitment Specialists (PRS) is an independent recruitment agency experienced in supplying temporary and permanent labour within Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia since 1992. Sectors include Food Manufacturing, Transport and Warehousing, Construction and Engineering, Commercial, NHS and Public Sector. Overview of Role: PRS provide temporary labour solutions to a number of clients, ensuring their staffing requirements are met within sectors including food and non-food manufacturing, warehouse, construction and business support. The role involves developing and maintaining relationships with all Prospect, Active and ex clients within our portfolio, managing their daily staffing requirements with ensuring the PRS Teams are liaising with all temporary staff relating to confirmation of our clients demands. You will also be required to contact existing and new clients to obtain further bookings to expand all the departments portfolio of clients and expanding our portfolio in new areas enabling us to grow our geographical footprint Main Duties : Creating Appointments and generating sales leads following with sales face to face meetings Presenting the features and benefits of the product appropriate to the meeting environment Identifying new and innovative ways to engage with an ever-changing candidate market; Managing advertisements, ensuring they are current and live in all appropriate catchment areas whilst complying to the terms of the Equality Act 2010; Daily interaction with Clients' Managers and Supervisors to ensure all staffing needs are met and all workers have arrived for shift; Ensure compliance in line with company policies and UK legislation (e.g. Right to Work, H&S, AWR, WTD, GDPR, etc.); Maximise all opportunities throughout existing client base; Build long-term relationships with all personnel within the existing and future portfolio; Seek new opportunities to expand the portfolio and attend meetings to sell the brand; Sales to existing and new Clients; Completion of required daily and weekly KPI's to an agreed deadline; Managing and updating the internal recruitment system; Visits to both new and existing Clients; Out of hours/on call duties where necessary; General administration duties. Other Duties: This job description is not exhaustive and is intended as guidance only. You may be required to perform other duties relevant to the successful operation of the business as needed and directed by Senior Management. Relationships: Responsible to: Director Liaison with: All PRS colleagues based at head office and some onsite facilities, Directors, Temporary workers, Client's Managers and supervisors. Person Specification: You will: Previous Business Development and sales experience; Excellent telephone manner and face to face sales ability; Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills; Be fluent in English both written and spoken; Have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with all levels; Maintain high levels of discretion and confidentiality at all times; Be IT literate particularly with Excel, Word and Outlook; Be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative; Have the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines; Have a full driving licence and own transport; Have the desire, ambition, drive and commitment to grow our success We can offer you: 29,000 - 35,000 per annum + Commission (D.O.E); Salary review on completion of a 6 month probationary period Employee of the Month Awards; Regular Company events/socials; Full Training and support including further training for career progression Subsidised Gym Membership Paid volunteering days A family-feel environment in a business with over 32 years' experience in recruitment. If this sounds like the role you're looking for, please call Adam Barnes at Prestige Recruitment Specialists for more information on (phone number removed). Alternatively, send your CV with covering letter to (url removed) Your application will be given consideration however, if you have not heard within 14 days, you may have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Prestige Recruitment Specialists Limited is an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been firmly established for 32 years throughout the UK.
May 13, 2024
Full time
Job Title : Business Development Manager Salary: 29,000 - 35,000 per annum + Commission (D.O.E) Location: Hull, Head Office Reporting to: Director Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30 (out of hours may be required to meet the needs of the business) Full time, permanent Company Summary: Prestige Recruitment Specialists (PRS) is an independent recruitment agency experienced in supplying temporary and permanent labour within Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia since 1992. Sectors include Food Manufacturing, Transport and Warehousing, Construction and Engineering, Commercial, NHS and Public Sector. Overview of Role: PRS provide temporary labour solutions to a number of clients, ensuring their staffing requirements are met within sectors including food and non-food manufacturing, warehouse, construction and business support. The role involves developing and maintaining relationships with all Prospect, Active and ex clients within our portfolio, managing their daily staffing requirements with ensuring the PRS Teams are liaising with all temporary staff relating to confirmation of our clients demands. You will also be required to contact existing and new clients to obtain further bookings to expand all the departments portfolio of clients and expanding our portfolio in new areas enabling us to grow our geographical footprint Main Duties : Creating Appointments and generating sales leads following with sales face to face meetings Presenting the features and benefits of the product appropriate to the meeting environment Identifying new and innovative ways to engage with an ever-changing candidate market; Managing advertisements, ensuring they are current and live in all appropriate catchment areas whilst complying to the terms of the Equality Act 2010; Daily interaction with Clients' Managers and Supervisors to ensure all staffing needs are met and all workers have arrived for shift; Ensure compliance in line with company policies and UK legislation (e.g. Right to Work, H&S, AWR, WTD, GDPR, etc.); Maximise all opportunities throughout existing client base; Build long-term relationships with all personnel within the existing and future portfolio; Seek new opportunities to expand the portfolio and attend meetings to sell the brand; Sales to existing and new Clients; Completion of required daily and weekly KPI's to an agreed deadline; Managing and updating the internal recruitment system; Visits to both new and existing Clients; Out of hours/on call duties where necessary; General administration duties. Other Duties: This job description is not exhaustive and is intended as guidance only. You may be required to perform other duties relevant to the successful operation of the business as needed and directed by Senior Management. Relationships: Responsible to: Director Liaison with: All PRS colleagues based at head office and some onsite facilities, Directors, Temporary workers, Client's Managers and supervisors. Person Specification: You will: Previous Business Development and sales experience; Excellent telephone manner and face to face sales ability; Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills; Be fluent in English both written and spoken; Have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with all levels; Maintain high levels of discretion and confidentiality at all times; Be IT literate particularly with Excel, Word and Outlook; Be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative; Have the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines; Have a full driving licence and own transport; Have the desire, ambition, drive and commitment to grow our success We can offer you: 29,000 - 35,000 per annum + Commission (D.O.E); Salary review on completion of a 6 month probationary period Employee of the Month Awards; Regular Company events/socials; Full Training and support including further training for career progression Subsidised Gym Membership Paid volunteering days A family-feel environment in a business with over 32 years' experience in recruitment. If this sounds like the role you're looking for, please call Adam Barnes at Prestige Recruitment Specialists for more information on (phone number removed). Alternatively, send your CV with covering letter to (url removed) Your application will be given consideration however, if you have not heard within 14 days, you may have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Prestige Recruitment Specialists Limited is an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been firmly established for 32 years throughout the UK.
We're building the definitive online food company, transforming the way the world eats by making hyper-local food more convenient and accessible. We obsess about building the future of food, whilst using our network as a force for good. We're at the forefront of an industry, powered by our market-leading technology and unrivalled network to bring incredible convenience and selection to our customers. Working at Deliveroo is the perfect environment to build a definitive career, motivated by impact. Firstly, the impact that working here will have on your development, allowing you to grow faster than you might elsewhere; secondly, the impact that you can have on Deliveroo, leaving your mark as we scale; and finally, being part of something bigger, through the impact that we make together in our marketplace and communities. What you'll do? As a Software Engineer at Deliveroo, your individual work contributes to achieving goals in across your team. While you will work with your team and you may lead projects, some of your work will contribute outside of your direct remit. You will report to managers and group leads and together deliver the results. Technical Execution: You will improve code structure, have an impact on architecture, and review code of any scope produced by your team. You'll aim to simplify the maintenance and operation of production systems, visibility, operational readiness, and health of your team's systems. As well as leading from the front regarding technical execution, you'll build relationships with other engineering teams and, identify collaboration opportunities. You'll own larger pieces of work, assist with design and technical / implementation choices and influence the roadmap within your team. You will take an active role in the hiring process and conducting engineering interviews. This will also extend to the current team where you will support the personal growth of colleagues, encouraging efficiency in their roles. We want to emphasise that we don't expect you to meet all of the below but would love you to have experience in some of these areas. Take pride in readable, well-designed and well-tested software 3+ years of experience in building Android applications at scale Kotlin and/or Java experience Accomplished in scaling Android architecture 3+ years of experience with Android development tools like Android Studio Working in a cross-functional team Knowledge of the Android SDK and AndroidX Interested in writing Kotlin Workplace & Diversity At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. We offer a wide range of benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth and relocation. We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest-growing startups in an incredibly exciting space. Please click here to view our candidate privacy policy. Do you require visa sponsorship to work in the UK? Voluntary Demographic Survey (UK) These questions are voluntary, and help us understand more about our candidates. One of our core values at Deliveroo is We celebrate difference , and we are always working to make sure our hiring processes are equitable and inclusive. By answering the questions below, you'll help us do that. Your responses are confidential, will not be tied to your application, and has no bearing on your candidacy. We only use aggregated demographic data to measure the performance of recruiting efforts. How would you describe your gender identity? (Select one) Female Male Non-binary / non-conforming Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer What is your sexual orientation? (Select one) Heterosexual / Straight Gay / Lesbian Bisexual Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer Would you say you have a disability? (Select one) Yes, I have a disability No, I do not have a disability I don't wish to answer How would your describe your ethnicity? (Select one) Asian: Bangladeshi Asian: Chinese Asian: Indian Asian: Pakistani Asian: Other Black: African Black: Caribbean Black: Other Mixed ethnic groups White: British White: Irish White: Other Any other ethnic group I don't wish to answer Would you describe yourself as neurodivergent? (Select one) Yes No I don't wish to answer What was the occupation of your main household earner when you were aged 14? (Select one) Modern professional & traditional professional occupations such as: teacher, nurse, physiotherapist, social worker, musician, police officer (sergeant or above), software designer, accountant, solicitor, medical practitioner, scientist, civil / mechanical Senior, middle or junior managers or administrators such as: finance manager, chief executive, large business owner, office manager, retail manager, bank manager, restaurant manager, warehouse manager. Clerical and intermediate occupations such as: secretary, personal assistant, call centre agent, clerical worker, nursery nurse. Technical and craft occupations such as: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, electrician, gardener, train driver. Routine, semi-routine manual and service occupations such as: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, catering assistant, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer, waiter/waitress, bar staff. Long-term unemployed (claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for more than a year). Small business owners who employed less than 25 people such as: corner shop owners, small plumbing companies, retail shop owner, single restaurant or cafe owner, taxi owner, garage owner. Other such as: retired, this question does not apply to me, I don't know. I don't wish to answer
May 12, 2024
Full time
We're building the definitive online food company, transforming the way the world eats by making hyper-local food more convenient and accessible. We obsess about building the future of food, whilst using our network as a force for good. We're at the forefront of an industry, powered by our market-leading technology and unrivalled network to bring incredible convenience and selection to our customers. Working at Deliveroo is the perfect environment to build a definitive career, motivated by impact. Firstly, the impact that working here will have on your development, allowing you to grow faster than you might elsewhere; secondly, the impact that you can have on Deliveroo, leaving your mark as we scale; and finally, being part of something bigger, through the impact that we make together in our marketplace and communities. What you'll do? As a Software Engineer at Deliveroo, your individual work contributes to achieving goals in across your team. While you will work with your team and you may lead projects, some of your work will contribute outside of your direct remit. You will report to managers and group leads and together deliver the results. Technical Execution: You will improve code structure, have an impact on architecture, and review code of any scope produced by your team. You'll aim to simplify the maintenance and operation of production systems, visibility, operational readiness, and health of your team's systems. As well as leading from the front regarding technical execution, you'll build relationships with other engineering teams and, identify collaboration opportunities. You'll own larger pieces of work, assist with design and technical / implementation choices and influence the roadmap within your team. You will take an active role in the hiring process and conducting engineering interviews. This will also extend to the current team where you will support the personal growth of colleagues, encouraging efficiency in their roles. We want to emphasise that we don't expect you to meet all of the below but would love you to have experience in some of these areas. Take pride in readable, well-designed and well-tested software 3+ years of experience in building Android applications at scale Kotlin and/or Java experience Accomplished in scaling Android architecture 3+ years of experience with Android development tools like Android Studio Working in a cross-functional team Knowledge of the Android SDK and AndroidX Interested in writing Kotlin Workplace & Diversity At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. We offer a wide range of benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth and relocation. We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest-growing startups in an incredibly exciting space. Please click here to view our candidate privacy policy. Do you require visa sponsorship to work in the UK? Voluntary Demographic Survey (UK) These questions are voluntary, and help us understand more about our candidates. One of our core values at Deliveroo is We celebrate difference , and we are always working to make sure our hiring processes are equitable and inclusive. By answering the questions below, you'll help us do that. Your responses are confidential, will not be tied to your application, and has no bearing on your candidacy. We only use aggregated demographic data to measure the performance of recruiting efforts. How would you describe your gender identity? (Select one) Female Male Non-binary / non-conforming Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer What is your sexual orientation? (Select one) Heterosexual / Straight Gay / Lesbian Bisexual Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer Would you say you have a disability? (Select one) Yes, I have a disability No, I do not have a disability I don't wish to answer How would your describe your ethnicity? (Select one) Asian: Bangladeshi Asian: Chinese Asian: Indian Asian: Pakistani Asian: Other Black: African Black: Caribbean Black: Other Mixed ethnic groups White: British White: Irish White: Other Any other ethnic group I don't wish to answer Would you describe yourself as neurodivergent? (Select one) Yes No I don't wish to answer What was the occupation of your main household earner when you were aged 14? (Select one) Modern professional & traditional professional occupations such as: teacher, nurse, physiotherapist, social worker, musician, police officer (sergeant or above), software designer, accountant, solicitor, medical practitioner, scientist, civil / mechanical Senior, middle or junior managers or administrators such as: finance manager, chief executive, large business owner, office manager, retail manager, bank manager, restaurant manager, warehouse manager. Clerical and intermediate occupations such as: secretary, personal assistant, call centre agent, clerical worker, nursery nurse. Technical and craft occupations such as: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, electrician, gardener, train driver. Routine, semi-routine manual and service occupations such as: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, catering assistant, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer, waiter/waitress, bar staff. Long-term unemployed (claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for more than a year). Small business owners who employed less than 25 people such as: corner shop owners, small plumbing companies, retail shop owner, single restaurant or cafe owner, taxi owner, garage owner. Other such as: retired, this question does not apply to me, I don't know. I don't wish to answer
Job Introduction Please Note: A Full UK Driving License and Access to a Vehicle is an Essential Requirement. Part Time: 15 Hours Per Week / 2 Days Per Week Location: Trowbridge & Salisbury At Turning Point, we support people with substance use issues across the country. As a community based Non-Medial Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber in our Connect service, you'll make a real difference to their lives of those experiencing difficulties from drugs and alcohol usage. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your nursing or pharmacy career. Our integrated community drug and alcohol service offers support to individuals across Wiltshire. You will work within a busy prescribing service under the supervision of our Clinical Services Manager, alongside our Clinical Team and specialist Recovery Workers and Peer Mentors to improve the wellbeing of a wide range of individuals. Role Responsibility As a community based Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber in a busy prescribing service, you will be involved with opiate substitute treatment, alcohol and opiate detoxifications and relapse prevention medications. As part of the wider Wellbeing Team you will also provide support to the nursing team providing Blood Borne Virus screening and vaccinations and will work closely with mental health, physical health and social care services. You'll also help to create a collaborative approach that links Turning Point ever closer to outside professionals and agencies. In addition to running prescribing clinics, undertaking health and wellbeing assessments, you will contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings providing robust governance and supporting team learning and development. The role will also entail the delivery of both targeted and opportunistic clinical interventions which are likely to include liver elastography, ECG's, Dried Blood Spot Testing, (DBST) for blood borne viruses, Pabrinex and Buprenorphine prolonged-release injections and Hepatitis B vaccinations for those where clinically indicated. You will attend prescribers meetings, one to one clinical supervision and national prescriber/clinician meetings which will also support your learning and continuous professional development. As an employee you will have access to RCNi to assist with revalidation, and support from the Clinical Lead (Consultant Psychiatrist), Clinical Services Manager, Turning Point's Head of Nursing and Head of Medicines Optimisation and Pharmacy Services. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a qualified Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber that will join an established team in Trowbridge, you will need to be an excellent communicator, you'll have the ability to develop support packages that are creative, flexible and tailored to the needs of each individual. And of course, we're looking for someone who loves talking to people with different needs, is genuinely interested in helping them, and possesses a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience. About us What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: NMC Registration / GPhC Renewal fee paid for Comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future - we're proud to have a silver accreditation from Investors in People. Choose from our range of courses to gain recognised qualifications 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost An exclusive discounts hub for TP colleagues, to help make your money go further - including high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and much more. You'll also have access to the Blue Light Card, for even more discounts and savings! Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme to support your savings and security Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service - free, confidential telephone based counselling sessions, access to an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub to support your total wellbeing A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including a Digital GP, legal advice and more - all free to you and your immediate family Recognition awards to recognise colleagues' inspirational work and dedication, as well as Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to u Flexible benefit options including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans A £300 bonus if you successfully refer a friend as a new colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme, as a thanks from us! We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SM - Non-Medical Prescriber.pdf SU - NMP (Pharmacist).pdf Apply
May 12, 2024
Full time
Job Introduction Please Note: A Full UK Driving License and Access to a Vehicle is an Essential Requirement. Part Time: 15 Hours Per Week / 2 Days Per Week Location: Trowbridge & Salisbury At Turning Point, we support people with substance use issues across the country. As a community based Non-Medial Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber in our Connect service, you'll make a real difference to their lives of those experiencing difficulties from drugs and alcohol usage. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your nursing or pharmacy career. Our integrated community drug and alcohol service offers support to individuals across Wiltshire. You will work within a busy prescribing service under the supervision of our Clinical Services Manager, alongside our Clinical Team and specialist Recovery Workers and Peer Mentors to improve the wellbeing of a wide range of individuals. Role Responsibility As a community based Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber in a busy prescribing service, you will be involved with opiate substitute treatment, alcohol and opiate detoxifications and relapse prevention medications. As part of the wider Wellbeing Team you will also provide support to the nursing team providing Blood Borne Virus screening and vaccinations and will work closely with mental health, physical health and social care services. You'll also help to create a collaborative approach that links Turning Point ever closer to outside professionals and agencies. In addition to running prescribing clinics, undertaking health and wellbeing assessments, you will contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings providing robust governance and supporting team learning and development. The role will also entail the delivery of both targeted and opportunistic clinical interventions which are likely to include liver elastography, ECG's, Dried Blood Spot Testing, (DBST) for blood borne viruses, Pabrinex and Buprenorphine prolonged-release injections and Hepatitis B vaccinations for those where clinically indicated. You will attend prescribers meetings, one to one clinical supervision and national prescriber/clinician meetings which will also support your learning and continuous professional development. As an employee you will have access to RCNi to assist with revalidation, and support from the Clinical Lead (Consultant Psychiatrist), Clinical Services Manager, Turning Point's Head of Nursing and Head of Medicines Optimisation and Pharmacy Services. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a qualified Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber that will join an established team in Trowbridge, you will need to be an excellent communicator, you'll have the ability to develop support packages that are creative, flexible and tailored to the needs of each individual. And of course, we're looking for someone who loves talking to people with different needs, is genuinely interested in helping them, and possesses a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience. About us What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: NMC Registration / GPhC Renewal fee paid for Comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future - we're proud to have a silver accreditation from Investors in People. Choose from our range of courses to gain recognised qualifications 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost An exclusive discounts hub for TP colleagues, to help make your money go further - including high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and much more. You'll also have access to the Blue Light Card, for even more discounts and savings! Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme to support your savings and security Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service - free, confidential telephone based counselling sessions, access to an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub to support your total wellbeing A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including a Digital GP, legal advice and more - all free to you and your immediate family Recognition awards to recognise colleagues' inspirational work and dedication, as well as Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to u Flexible benefit options including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans A £300 bonus if you successfully refer a friend as a new colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme, as a thanks from us! We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SM - Non-Medical Prescriber.pdf SU - NMP (Pharmacist).pdf Apply
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Children's Home Deputy Manager to join our team in our residential childrens home . The role is based in Stowmarket, Suffolk. You will join us on a full time, permanent . You will earn a competitive salary of £38,223 per annum Your Children's Home Deputy Manager role: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join theSCC (Suffolk County Council), Residential Children's Home in Stowmarket , as a Deputy Manager . We are seeking an individual with the ability to support the manager in driving through changes to improve outcomes for children and lead in the managers absence. You will promote good practice and have an influence on developing a clear vision for the home. You will have the ability, creativity and commitment to deliver a high-quality care service for some of the most vulnerable children in our community. In this role where no two days are the same, you will lead a team of residential childcare workers whilst maintaining all your management duties and responsibilities within the home. You will be part an on-call system for evenings and weekends. In addition, you will understand how to encourage and support children and young people to make positive changes and fulfil their potential as well as motivate a team. Please note that in addition to your salary, you will receive payment for any on call duties performed as management cover. Responsibilities as our Children's Home Deputy Manager: bring your personality, skills, and experience to help our children and young people develop, grow and have fulfilling lives be keen to take forward key priorities for the home as part of the management team, working closely with staff as a role model gain invaluable experience within Suffolk Residential that will enhance your career within Social Care and support you to find permanent employment within Suffolk or outside our organisation have the opportunity to apply for a fully funded Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for residential Childcare to enhance career development and succession within the home. What we're looking for in our Children's Home Deputy Manager: either a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, a Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce in the children's social care pathway or an NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People, or a suitable professional qualification at graduate level or equivalent experience in a relevant area of work a minimum of 2 years' experience working with children in a residential setting within the last 5 years a willingness to work towards a Level 4/5 qualification in relevant subject to demonstrate a good knowledge of the Children Act, Quality Standards, and the Children's Homes regulations. experience of being a role model when working with children or young adults ability to work as part of Management team good communication skills and a strong team ethos a commitment to training and development to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people to be self-motivated and to be able to work without constant supervision have experience of solution focused approaches in practice. Our residential homes are open 365 days a year and you will need the ability to work flexibly (shift work and weekend working are a core part of the role, including bank holidays) In addition to the salary, Suffolk County Council offer a minimum of 23 days annual leave and membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme which will give you a future income independent of share process and fluctuations, life cover for your spouse, civil partner or eligible co-habiting partner. Working for Suffolk County Council you will be entitled to travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits enjoyed by all employees. Benefits you'll receive as our Children's Home Deputy Manager: up to 29 days annual leave entitlement (pro rata), plus UK bank holidays and two paid volunteering days membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits performance-related annual pay progression, in addition to an annual cost-of-living pay increase training and encouragement to expand your knowledge a variety of career development opportunities across our organisation diverse and active staff networks flexible working options, with the right to request flexible working from your first day plus more! Closing date: 11.30pm, 16 May 2024. Interview date:?Week commencing 23 May 2024 . If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Children's Home Deputy Manager role, even if you don't meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
May 11, 2024
Full time
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Children's Home Deputy Manager to join our team in our residential childrens home . The role is based in Stowmarket, Suffolk. You will join us on a full time, permanent . You will earn a competitive salary of £38,223 per annum Your Children's Home Deputy Manager role: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join theSCC (Suffolk County Council), Residential Children's Home in Stowmarket , as a Deputy Manager . We are seeking an individual with the ability to support the manager in driving through changes to improve outcomes for children and lead in the managers absence. You will promote good practice and have an influence on developing a clear vision for the home. You will have the ability, creativity and commitment to deliver a high-quality care service for some of the most vulnerable children in our community. In this role where no two days are the same, you will lead a team of residential childcare workers whilst maintaining all your management duties and responsibilities within the home. You will be part an on-call system for evenings and weekends. In addition, you will understand how to encourage and support children and young people to make positive changes and fulfil their potential as well as motivate a team. Please note that in addition to your salary, you will receive payment for any on call duties performed as management cover. Responsibilities as our Children's Home Deputy Manager: bring your personality, skills, and experience to help our children and young people develop, grow and have fulfilling lives be keen to take forward key priorities for the home as part of the management team, working closely with staff as a role model gain invaluable experience within Suffolk Residential that will enhance your career within Social Care and support you to find permanent employment within Suffolk or outside our organisation have the opportunity to apply for a fully funded Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for residential Childcare to enhance career development and succession within the home. What we're looking for in our Children's Home Deputy Manager: either a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, a Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce in the children's social care pathway or an NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People, or a suitable professional qualification at graduate level or equivalent experience in a relevant area of work a minimum of 2 years' experience working with children in a residential setting within the last 5 years a willingness to work towards a Level 4/5 qualification in relevant subject to demonstrate a good knowledge of the Children Act, Quality Standards, and the Children's Homes regulations. experience of being a role model when working with children or young adults ability to work as part of Management team good communication skills and a strong team ethos a commitment to training and development to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people to be self-motivated and to be able to work without constant supervision have experience of solution focused approaches in practice. Our residential homes are open 365 days a year and you will need the ability to work flexibly (shift work and weekend working are a core part of the role, including bank holidays) In addition to the salary, Suffolk County Council offer a minimum of 23 days annual leave and membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme which will give you a future income independent of share process and fluctuations, life cover for your spouse, civil partner or eligible co-habiting partner. Working for Suffolk County Council you will be entitled to travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits enjoyed by all employees. Benefits you'll receive as our Children's Home Deputy Manager: up to 29 days annual leave entitlement (pro rata), plus UK bank holidays and two paid volunteering days membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits performance-related annual pay progression, in addition to an annual cost-of-living pay increase training and encouragement to expand your knowledge a variety of career development opportunities across our organisation diverse and active staff networks flexible working options, with the right to request flexible working from your first day plus more! Closing date: 11.30pm, 16 May 2024. Interview date:?Week commencing 23 May 2024 . If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Children's Home Deputy Manager role, even if you don't meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Job Title: Waking Night Family Assessment Worker (40 hours a week, please stipulate which hours you would like) Salary: £11.89 - £14.87 per hour (Scale point 5 - 20) plus an additional £10.55 allowance for each night worked. Hours: 9:30pm - 7:30am (10 hours each night) Location: Coventry- Dudley Lodge Are you looking for a Change in Career or to gain valuable experience in the field of Social Care/Social Work? Look no further and apply today to join our friendly team at Dudley Lodge! As a Family Assessment Worker, you will be part of a team in a residential setting; working with families on a day-to-day basis providing detailed evidence-based assessment recordings of the parents' abilities to meet the safety and care/welfare needs of their children in line with the National Assessment Framework. No experience or qualifications are required as we provide a thorough induction and ongoing training and coaching. We are committed to developing your knowledge base and skills. All new starters without the NVQ Level 3 in childcare, or equivalent, will be financially supported to undertake the qualification. If you do not hold this qualification or equivalent, this is a mandatory requirement for Dudley Lodge. During your probationary period our Training Manager will enrol you to this and discuss the criteria. There are great opportunities for career progression at Dudley Lodge! Benefits of Working at Dudley Lodge: Should you work a night shift you will be paid an addional £10.55 allowance for each night worked. Shift patterns that make your commute calmer and quicker. Training Opportunities Staff wellbeing events throughout the year Team building days Employee Assistance Programme - this is a scheme run by Dudley Lodge for its employees. It enables staff to gain access to qualified advisors for a wide range of services day or night. Cash plan - After 1 year's continuous employment, you can opt for free cover under this Cash Plan policy. Attendance allowance at the end of each year A pension scheme with Standard Life, Dudley Lodge contributes 5% towards your pension, also matching additional employee contributions up to 7.5%. The company will increase its contribution to 10% after an employee has reached their 10 years' service, on condition employees contribute the same. Life Assurance - Group Life Assurance Policy with Canada Life. The scheme provides a tax-free benefit to all permanent employees, paying a lump sum amount of 2 x salary in the event of death in service. Free tea, coffee, water and fruit for all staff Continuous training and professional development opportunities Enhanced holidays: 22 days plus 8 bank holidays - up to 5 years continuous employment 27 days plus 8 bank holidays - up to 10 years continuous employment 32 days plus 8 bank holidays - over 10 years continuous employment Flu Vaccine: For Staff that do not qualify for the flu vaccine through the NHS Bike (Cycle) Scheme: Staff can purchase a bike (max, £1000 or 50% of monthly contractual salary). The employee cycle loan request form should be completed for validation. Attendance allowance to reflect 100% attendance throughout the calendar year (up to a maximum of one week's salary per annum and subject to any required adjustments to the eligibility requirements on a case-by-case basis) to be paid at or around the end of each calendar year. Long Service Awards: We value our staff and to show recognition we offer long service awards Purpose of Job: To work with families on a day-to-day basis, observing and recording the parents' abilities to meet the immediate safety and care needs of their children. This will be completed through daily observations. To ensure parents/carers prioritise the safety and welfare needs of their children To create a supportive learning/re-learning environment for parents and children To provide childcare for children whilst their parents/carers attend Groups and Individual Sessions To provide group and individual sessions with the families which is specific to their individual needs To provide playroom groups such as Baby Massage, Baby Sensory, Messy Play, and Musical Babies (training will be provided) Our Commitment Statement Our expectation of all staff is to demonstrate kindness, empathy, and fairness to all. Dudley Lodge strive to provide an inclusive working environment and experience, where employees can bring their best, and authentic self to work. Where difference is recognised, respected, valued, and celebrated. Our approach to inclusion and diversity is rooted in listening, learning and acting. This includes conducting ongoing listening forums across the company, the implementation of Inclusion & Diversity talking/support groups, workshops and training, good quality supervision, surveys and collaborative working parties. All with the core aim to receive honest feedback, reflect and continuously strive to be the best that we can be. Dudley Lodge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.All posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, provide that certain convictions and cautions are 'protected' and so are not subject to disclosure and should not be taken into account. Further information about this can be found on the DBS website or at Nacro. This post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS disclosure. Dudley Lodge may also undertake an online search on shortlisted candidates. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. We regret to inform you that we do not offer sponsorship for this position Close date: Until sufficent applications received.
May 11, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Waking Night Family Assessment Worker (40 hours a week, please stipulate which hours you would like) Salary: £11.89 - £14.87 per hour (Scale point 5 - 20) plus an additional £10.55 allowance for each night worked. Hours: 9:30pm - 7:30am (10 hours each night) Location: Coventry- Dudley Lodge Are you looking for a Change in Career or to gain valuable experience in the field of Social Care/Social Work? Look no further and apply today to join our friendly team at Dudley Lodge! As a Family Assessment Worker, you will be part of a team in a residential setting; working with families on a day-to-day basis providing detailed evidence-based assessment recordings of the parents' abilities to meet the safety and care/welfare needs of their children in line with the National Assessment Framework. No experience or qualifications are required as we provide a thorough induction and ongoing training and coaching. We are committed to developing your knowledge base and skills. All new starters without the NVQ Level 3 in childcare, or equivalent, will be financially supported to undertake the qualification. If you do not hold this qualification or equivalent, this is a mandatory requirement for Dudley Lodge. During your probationary period our Training Manager will enrol you to this and discuss the criteria. There are great opportunities for career progression at Dudley Lodge! Benefits of Working at Dudley Lodge: Should you work a night shift you will be paid an addional £10.55 allowance for each night worked. Shift patterns that make your commute calmer and quicker. Training Opportunities Staff wellbeing events throughout the year Team building days Employee Assistance Programme - this is a scheme run by Dudley Lodge for its employees. It enables staff to gain access to qualified advisors for a wide range of services day or night. Cash plan - After 1 year's continuous employment, you can opt for free cover under this Cash Plan policy. Attendance allowance at the end of each year A pension scheme with Standard Life, Dudley Lodge contributes 5% towards your pension, also matching additional employee contributions up to 7.5%. The company will increase its contribution to 10% after an employee has reached their 10 years' service, on condition employees contribute the same. Life Assurance - Group Life Assurance Policy with Canada Life. The scheme provides a tax-free benefit to all permanent employees, paying a lump sum amount of 2 x salary in the event of death in service. Free tea, coffee, water and fruit for all staff Continuous training and professional development opportunities Enhanced holidays: 22 days plus 8 bank holidays - up to 5 years continuous employment 27 days plus 8 bank holidays - up to 10 years continuous employment 32 days plus 8 bank holidays - over 10 years continuous employment Flu Vaccine: For Staff that do not qualify for the flu vaccine through the NHS Bike (Cycle) Scheme: Staff can purchase a bike (max, £1000 or 50% of monthly contractual salary). The employee cycle loan request form should be completed for validation. Attendance allowance to reflect 100% attendance throughout the calendar year (up to a maximum of one week's salary per annum and subject to any required adjustments to the eligibility requirements on a case-by-case basis) to be paid at or around the end of each calendar year. Long Service Awards: We value our staff and to show recognition we offer long service awards Purpose of Job: To work with families on a day-to-day basis, observing and recording the parents' abilities to meet the immediate safety and care needs of their children. This will be completed through daily observations. To ensure parents/carers prioritise the safety and welfare needs of their children To create a supportive learning/re-learning environment for parents and children To provide childcare for children whilst their parents/carers attend Groups and Individual Sessions To provide group and individual sessions with the families which is specific to their individual needs To provide playroom groups such as Baby Massage, Baby Sensory, Messy Play, and Musical Babies (training will be provided) Our Commitment Statement Our expectation of all staff is to demonstrate kindness, empathy, and fairness to all. Dudley Lodge strive to provide an inclusive working environment and experience, where employees can bring their best, and authentic self to work. Where difference is recognised, respected, valued, and celebrated. Our approach to inclusion and diversity is rooted in listening, learning and acting. This includes conducting ongoing listening forums across the company, the implementation of Inclusion & Diversity talking/support groups, workshops and training, good quality supervision, surveys and collaborative working parties. All with the core aim to receive honest feedback, reflect and continuously strive to be the best that we can be. Dudley Lodge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.All posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, provide that certain convictions and cautions are 'protected' and so are not subject to disclosure and should not be taken into account. Further information about this can be found on the DBS website or at Nacro. This post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS disclosure. Dudley Lodge may also undertake an online search on shortlisted candidates. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. We regret to inform you that we do not offer sponsorship for this position Close date: Until sufficent applications received.
Social Worker Job Description Salary: £44,243 - £46,643 (including 10% market supplement) Hours per week: 22.5 hours Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting Integrated Front Door - Empowering Families, Protecting Futures Are you an experienced Social Worker who excels in supporting children and families within crisis? Join our Out Of Hours service in the Integrated Front Door (IFD) for a rewarding opportunity. Experience a "seamless service" with a balanced work-life schedule, transitioning between day and night shifts. The role doesn't involve case-holding, as long-term work is delegated to our Support and Safeguarding Teams. We achieved an ' Outstanding ' rating from Ofsted in September 2023, with the IFD receiving positive inspection feedback. Our service offers a 24/7, 365-day response to concerns for children and young people. We offer a single access point for all contacts and referrals aligning with statutory and local guidelines for child safety and wellbeing. This role involves collaboration with daytime services and area teams, ensuring a consistent approach at the forefront of delivery in Wiltshire. Unlike traditional case holding, it allows direct contact with children, primarily through phone communication and emergency visits. As an Out Of Hours Social Worker, your focus is on efficiently recognising and managing risk, fostering positive opportunities for Wiltshire's youth. Independence in conducting visits outside regular hours is crucial, encompassing welfare calls/visits, crisis management, and collaboration on s.47 enquiries. While predominantly Out Of Hours, you'll spend some days in our MASH, remotely engaging with partners, family members, and young people to make threshold decisions. In addition to possessing the required Social Work qualifications and registration with Social Work England, we seek individuals who share our vision. In return, we will provide you with the comprehensive support and guidance you need to excel in your role and make a lasting difference. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here ! Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity . For more details, contact Sam Knight, IFD Team Manager, at or call . This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion . Disability Confident Employer Application process Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!
May 11, 2024
Full time
Social Worker Job Description Salary: £44,243 - £46,643 (including 10% market supplement) Hours per week: 22.5 hours Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting Integrated Front Door - Empowering Families, Protecting Futures Are you an experienced Social Worker who excels in supporting children and families within crisis? Join our Out Of Hours service in the Integrated Front Door (IFD) for a rewarding opportunity. Experience a "seamless service" with a balanced work-life schedule, transitioning between day and night shifts. The role doesn't involve case-holding, as long-term work is delegated to our Support and Safeguarding Teams. We achieved an ' Outstanding ' rating from Ofsted in September 2023, with the IFD receiving positive inspection feedback. Our service offers a 24/7, 365-day response to concerns for children and young people. We offer a single access point for all contacts and referrals aligning with statutory and local guidelines for child safety and wellbeing. This role involves collaboration with daytime services and area teams, ensuring a consistent approach at the forefront of delivery in Wiltshire. Unlike traditional case holding, it allows direct contact with children, primarily through phone communication and emergency visits. As an Out Of Hours Social Worker, your focus is on efficiently recognising and managing risk, fostering positive opportunities for Wiltshire's youth. Independence in conducting visits outside regular hours is crucial, encompassing welfare calls/visits, crisis management, and collaboration on s.47 enquiries. While predominantly Out Of Hours, you'll spend some days in our MASH, remotely engaging with partners, family members, and young people to make threshold decisions. In addition to possessing the required Social Work qualifications and registration with Social Work England, we seek individuals who share our vision. In return, we will provide you with the comprehensive support and guidance you need to excel in your role and make a lasting difference. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here ! Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity . For more details, contact Sam Knight, IFD Team Manager, at or call . This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion . Disability Confident Employer Application process Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!
The Vacancy We are recruiting for the role of Family Court Adviser (Qualified Social Worker) in our Public Law team covering the Somerset, Devon and Torbay area . We trust and empower colleagues to work in a hybrid way, providing the resources, equipment, and support, so that individually and collectively, we can be the voice of children and young people when the family court makes critical decisions about their futures. We are proud that Ofsted judged us to be 'outstanding' when they inspected us in early 2024, but we haven't come this far only to come this far. This outcome has energised us to just keep getting better at what we do for children and families. Whilst this role is part of a team based from our office in Exeter, our teams work flexibly and remotely, your proximity to the office doesn't always have to be a critical consideration. We are a diverse, inclusive organisation that is a safe space for colleagues with shared aspects of identity and lived experience, which helps ensure we provide a service which promotes the diversity and uniqueness of children and families from all backgrounds. We especially welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds as we strive to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity of the children and families we work with. We provide extensive wellbeing support for colleagues, as well as excellent benefits, all of which we hope encourages you to join us. Let us tell you a bit more about the role Our Public Law teams are involved with cases where the local authority has serious concerns about the safety or welfare of a child, and the court requests for Cafcass to become involved in the case. The Cafcass Social Worker, often referred to as Children's Guardians, is typically involved with the child across an extended period carrying out relevant assessments to understand their needs, wants and feelings, and effectively communicate this to the court through a combination of written reports and giving evidence. and what we're looking for. Being a Family Court Adviser is very rewarding - but it's not for everyone. You must be a Social Work England registered social worker who's organised, resilient and able to work independently. Confident in your abilities, you'll have demonstrable experience of working with children and families over a sustained period as a Social Worker, potentially supplemented from relevant experience from earlier in your career also. You can find out more about the above - and much more - before you apply and we also recommend you read the job description. Benefits We also know that to join us you want to be rewarded in a variety of ways, including quality time away from work to spend time with those important to you, support to manage your financial present and future, whilst also being trusted to manage your work/life balance. We have an extensive package of benefits that you can find out more about when you click through, including excellent holidays and a generous Local Government Pension Scheme to name just two things. We also understand that you will want to work for an organisation that is both passionate and committed to supporting your wellbeing. As you will find out when you visit our vacancy page, the four dedicated, additional days per year when colleagues are encouraged to spend time focusing on their health and wellbeing is just one of a multitude of ways in which we do this. Next steps / timelines If and when you are ready to apply, our application process is straightforward and quick to complete. You don't need to complete your application in a single visit, you can start it and come back and amend your responses / update your CV, just make sure you come back before the closing date to submit. Below we have given you an indication of a timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: Friday 31 May 2024 at 23:59 Initial interview: Thursday 06 June 2024 Final Interview: Friday 14 June 2024 We understand that starting a new role is a big decision, and you may require further information before applying. You can find out more about the role in the Job Description and there is a wealth of information about Cafcass on our Cafcass Careers page. If you wish to speak with a member of the team for more specific information you can either contact our Resourcing team if your query is HR related or to do with the recruitment process at , or Heather Byron () if your questions relate more to the role, providing your contact information and best times / methods to get hold of you. Whilst we will always try and respond a.s.a.p. we wouldn't want you to miss the closing date before we are able to. If this is the case, we recommend you apply and as part of your application you can ask questions, and this may allow us to contact you and provide you with the required information that will help you decide if you still wish to be considered. Finally, in anticipation of your application being successful, you might want to read about the offer and pre-employment checks process. As part of your application you can highlight any concerns or questions about the pre-employment checks and we encourage all applicants to do so, safe in the knowledge such information will not be shared with individuals involved in the selection process. We look forward to hearing from you. Please be advised successful applicants will be subject to a range of pre-engagement checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). In accordance with the DBS code of practice and our own policy, should an individual have a declared criminal offence an individual assessment will be completed. Further information on what the assessment covers can be found by viewing the Cafcass DBS policy .
May 11, 2024
Full time
The Vacancy We are recruiting for the role of Family Court Adviser (Qualified Social Worker) in our Public Law team covering the Somerset, Devon and Torbay area . We trust and empower colleagues to work in a hybrid way, providing the resources, equipment, and support, so that individually and collectively, we can be the voice of children and young people when the family court makes critical decisions about their futures. We are proud that Ofsted judged us to be 'outstanding' when they inspected us in early 2024, but we haven't come this far only to come this far. This outcome has energised us to just keep getting better at what we do for children and families. Whilst this role is part of a team based from our office in Exeter, our teams work flexibly and remotely, your proximity to the office doesn't always have to be a critical consideration. We are a diverse, inclusive organisation that is a safe space for colleagues with shared aspects of identity and lived experience, which helps ensure we provide a service which promotes the diversity and uniqueness of children and families from all backgrounds. We especially welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds as we strive to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity of the children and families we work with. We provide extensive wellbeing support for colleagues, as well as excellent benefits, all of which we hope encourages you to join us. Let us tell you a bit more about the role Our Public Law teams are involved with cases where the local authority has serious concerns about the safety or welfare of a child, and the court requests for Cafcass to become involved in the case. The Cafcass Social Worker, often referred to as Children's Guardians, is typically involved with the child across an extended period carrying out relevant assessments to understand their needs, wants and feelings, and effectively communicate this to the court through a combination of written reports and giving evidence. and what we're looking for. Being a Family Court Adviser is very rewarding - but it's not for everyone. You must be a Social Work England registered social worker who's organised, resilient and able to work independently. Confident in your abilities, you'll have demonstrable experience of working with children and families over a sustained period as a Social Worker, potentially supplemented from relevant experience from earlier in your career also. You can find out more about the above - and much more - before you apply and we also recommend you read the job description. Benefits We also know that to join us you want to be rewarded in a variety of ways, including quality time away from work to spend time with those important to you, support to manage your financial present and future, whilst also being trusted to manage your work/life balance. We have an extensive package of benefits that you can find out more about when you click through, including excellent holidays and a generous Local Government Pension Scheme to name just two things. We also understand that you will want to work for an organisation that is both passionate and committed to supporting your wellbeing. As you will find out when you visit our vacancy page, the four dedicated, additional days per year when colleagues are encouraged to spend time focusing on their health and wellbeing is just one of a multitude of ways in which we do this. Next steps / timelines If and when you are ready to apply, our application process is straightforward and quick to complete. You don't need to complete your application in a single visit, you can start it and come back and amend your responses / update your CV, just make sure you come back before the closing date to submit. Below we have given you an indication of a timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: Friday 31 May 2024 at 23:59 Initial interview: Thursday 06 June 2024 Final Interview: Friday 14 June 2024 We understand that starting a new role is a big decision, and you may require further information before applying. You can find out more about the role in the Job Description and there is a wealth of information about Cafcass on our Cafcass Careers page. If you wish to speak with a member of the team for more specific information you can either contact our Resourcing team if your query is HR related or to do with the recruitment process at , or Heather Byron () if your questions relate more to the role, providing your contact information and best times / methods to get hold of you. Whilst we will always try and respond a.s.a.p. we wouldn't want you to miss the closing date before we are able to. If this is the case, we recommend you apply and as part of your application you can ask questions, and this may allow us to contact you and provide you with the required information that will help you decide if you still wish to be considered. Finally, in anticipation of your application being successful, you might want to read about the offer and pre-employment checks process. As part of your application you can highlight any concerns or questions about the pre-employment checks and we encourage all applicants to do so, safe in the knowledge such information will not be shared with individuals involved in the selection process. We look forward to hearing from you. Please be advised successful applicants will be subject to a range of pre-engagement checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). In accordance with the DBS code of practice and our own policy, should an individual have a declared criminal offence an individual assessment will be completed. Further information on what the assessment covers can be found by viewing the Cafcass DBS policy .
Support Worker Job Description Salary: £23,893 - £24,702 Hours per week: 37 hours Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received. Respite Service - Promoting Health, Ensuring Care We are passionate about our community and take pride in our work. We encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - through trust and respect, empowering people to develop skills, collaborate and innovate to find solutions, be open, take responsibility, to listen and learn. Salisbury Respite service At Bradbury House we provide short breaks away from the family home supporting customers, enabling them to take part in meaningful community focused activities or activities. We work with families, paid and unpaid carers to ensure that they are also involved and listened to, we will support the customer in the most appropriate way to enable them to maximise their independence. We will provide regular training opportunities to support you in this role and you will be supported to undertake a 26-week probationary period with regular meetings throughout this period to monitor progress. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! Under the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, individuals involved in regulated activity must provide a full employment history and detail any gaps. Before clicking apply please complete this full employment history form and once completed please attach it to your application form. Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity. For more details, contact Mercedes Cass, Registered Manager, at , or call . This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion. Disability Confident Employer Application process Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!
May 10, 2024
Full time
Support Worker Job Description Salary: £23,893 - £24,702 Hours per week: 37 hours Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received. Respite Service - Promoting Health, Ensuring Care We are passionate about our community and take pride in our work. We encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - through trust and respect, empowering people to develop skills, collaborate and innovate to find solutions, be open, take responsibility, to listen and learn. Salisbury Respite service At Bradbury House we provide short breaks away from the family home supporting customers, enabling them to take part in meaningful community focused activities or activities. We work with families, paid and unpaid carers to ensure that they are also involved and listened to, we will support the customer in the most appropriate way to enable them to maximise their independence. We will provide regular training opportunities to support you in this role and you will be supported to undertake a 26-week probationary period with regular meetings throughout this period to monitor progress. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! Under the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, individuals involved in regulated activity must provide a full employment history and detail any gaps. Before clicking apply please complete this full employment history form and once completed please attach it to your application form. Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity. For more details, contact Mercedes Cass, Registered Manager, at , or call . This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion. Disability Confident Employer Application process Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!
We have opportunities for Senior Social Workers to join our Family Safeguarding Teams based across Surrey in Woking, Guildford, Walton on Thames and Reigate. The salary range for Senior Social Workers is? £49,614- £52,681?per annum . This is inclusive of a newly created market supplement of £5,000 . We also offer a? financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our other rewards and benefits include: A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28?days annual leave, rising to 30?days after 5?years' service (plus bank holidays) Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About Surrey Our Surrey Children's Services are actively working towards becoming a high-performing local authority, evidenced by our improved Ofsted rating in March 2022 and the fact we are now starting to realise the positive impacts of the Family Safeguarding practice model in action with reductions in the number of children subject to child protection plans. We are working hard to sustain and develop our progress and this is driven by the efforts of every member of our social care workforce from our business support and family support workers to our frontline practitioners through to leadership- all working together to create and sustain the right conditions for a positive culture and well-supported workforce equipped to deliver consistent and good quality social work practice for our children and families. About our Family Safeguarding Service Our Family Safeguarding service are overseen by Assistant Directors- Catherine Watkins and Fiona Wraith who have co- responsibility for our Family Safeguarding Model, Child In Need, as well as pre and court proceedings. Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family issues efficiently, reducing the need for referrals to other agencies. To help us achieve our ambitions for children and families we are looking for dedicated, and compassionate practitioners who are child focused and committed to relationship-based social work to join us. You'll be a qualified social worker, registered with SW England, with access to a car to enable you to visit and support our children and families. We guarantee 5 days of CPD and have access to excellent research and development tools such as Community Care Inform, Care Knowledge and Research In Practice. Why choose Surrey? Surrey is a large and ambitious local authority meaning we can draw from a range of available resources to support the delivery of our services to children and their families, but that's just part of it. It's our staff that truly make the difference day in day out and we'd like to share with you some of their insights as to why they choose to be part of Surrey Children's social care workforce. Our staff highlighted that you can expect Positive Team and Colleague Relationships - You'll have the opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on positive working relationships, where collaboration with supportive colleagues in your team, across the organisation and with key partners will enable and enrich your practice. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance - We are committed to agile working and trust you to adapt your schedule to suit your needs, balancing this against the need to visit your children and families. It is our expectation that staff attend the office at least 2 days per week. Opportunities and Support for Professional Development - You can benefit from a structured environment that encourages growth and development. You'll have access to ongoing training opportunities via our Surrey Children's Service Academy, including our coaching and mentoring scheme, a well-structured progression pathway, learning opportunities and reflective and task focused supervision. A Sense of Belonging and Familiarity - You'll be part of our welcoming and approachable social work family where you'll be able to draw on the knowledge of established team members to support your understanding of the local area and available resources, working for a team where your individual expertise are valued and where you can have fun together. A Focus on Wellbeing - We recognise that you are a valuable asset and key to unlocking the positive changes we aspire for with our children and families. The job you do is serious therefore we take your well being seriously and recognise the need for reflective supervision where wellbeing is front and centre of the conversation. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 27th May 2024. Following the closing date, if your application is shortlisted you will be contacted by our CFL Workforce Team within 5 working days.
May 10, 2024
Full time
We have opportunities for Senior Social Workers to join our Family Safeguarding Teams based across Surrey in Woking, Guildford, Walton on Thames and Reigate. The salary range for Senior Social Workers is? £49,614- £52,681?per annum . This is inclusive of a newly created market supplement of £5,000 . We also offer a? financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our other rewards and benefits include: A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28?days annual leave, rising to 30?days after 5?years' service (plus bank holidays) Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About Surrey Our Surrey Children's Services are actively working towards becoming a high-performing local authority, evidenced by our improved Ofsted rating in March 2022 and the fact we are now starting to realise the positive impacts of the Family Safeguarding practice model in action with reductions in the number of children subject to child protection plans. We are working hard to sustain and develop our progress and this is driven by the efforts of every member of our social care workforce from our business support and family support workers to our frontline practitioners through to leadership- all working together to create and sustain the right conditions for a positive culture and well-supported workforce equipped to deliver consistent and good quality social work practice for our children and families. About our Family Safeguarding Service Our Family Safeguarding service are overseen by Assistant Directors- Catherine Watkins and Fiona Wraith who have co- responsibility for our Family Safeguarding Model, Child In Need, as well as pre and court proceedings. Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family issues efficiently, reducing the need for referrals to other agencies. To help us achieve our ambitions for children and families we are looking for dedicated, and compassionate practitioners who are child focused and committed to relationship-based social work to join us. You'll be a qualified social worker, registered with SW England, with access to a car to enable you to visit and support our children and families. We guarantee 5 days of CPD and have access to excellent research and development tools such as Community Care Inform, Care Knowledge and Research In Practice. Why choose Surrey? Surrey is a large and ambitious local authority meaning we can draw from a range of available resources to support the delivery of our services to children and their families, but that's just part of it. It's our staff that truly make the difference day in day out and we'd like to share with you some of their insights as to why they choose to be part of Surrey Children's social care workforce. Our staff highlighted that you can expect Positive Team and Colleague Relationships - You'll have the opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on positive working relationships, where collaboration with supportive colleagues in your team, across the organisation and with key partners will enable and enrich your practice. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance - We are committed to agile working and trust you to adapt your schedule to suit your needs, balancing this against the need to visit your children and families. It is our expectation that staff attend the office at least 2 days per week. Opportunities and Support for Professional Development - You can benefit from a structured environment that encourages growth and development. You'll have access to ongoing training opportunities via our Surrey Children's Service Academy, including our coaching and mentoring scheme, a well-structured progression pathway, learning opportunities and reflective and task focused supervision. A Sense of Belonging and Familiarity - You'll be part of our welcoming and approachable social work family where you'll be able to draw on the knowledge of established team members to support your understanding of the local area and available resources, working for a team where your individual expertise are valued and where you can have fun together. A Focus on Wellbeing - We recognise that you are a valuable asset and key to unlocking the positive changes we aspire for with our children and families. The job you do is serious therefore we take your well being seriously and recognise the need for reflective supervision where wellbeing is front and centre of the conversation. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 27th May 2024. Following the closing date, if your application is shortlisted you will be contacted by our CFL Workforce Team within 5 working days.
We have opportunities to join our Family Safeguarding Teams based across Surrey in Woking, Guildford, Walton on Thames and Reigate. The salary range for Advanced Social Workers is £49,614- £52,681 per annum . This is inclusive of a newly created market supplement of £5,000 . We also offer a? financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our other rewards and benefits include: A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28?days annual leave, rising to 30?days after 5?years' service (plus bank holidays) Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About Surrey Our Surrey Children's Services are actively working towards becoming a high-performing local authority, evidenced by our improved Ofsted rating in March 2022 and the fact we are now starting to realise the positive impacts of the Family Safeguarding practice model in action with reductions in the number of children subject to child protection plans. We are working hard to sustain and develop our progress and this is driven by the efforts of every member of our social care workforce from our business support and family support workers to our frontline practitioners through to leadership- all working together to create and sustain the right conditions for a positive culture and well-supported workforce equipped to deliver consistent and good quality social work practice for our children and families. About our Family Safeguarding Service Our Family Safeguarding service are overseen by Assistant Directors- Catherine Watkins and Fiona Wraith who have co- responsibility for our Family Safeguarding Model, Child In Need, as well as pre and court proceedings. Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family issues efficiently, reducing the need for referrals to other agencies. To help us achieve our ambitions for children and families we are looking for dedicated, and compassionate practitioners who are child focused and committed to relationship-based social work to join us. You'll be a qualified social worker, registered with SW England, with access to a car to enable you to visit and support our children and families. As an Advanced Social Worker (ASW) you'll enjoy mentoring and collaborating with less experienced social workers within the team supporting their development. We aim for you to hold a reduced caseload to enable you to support effectively whilst also deputising for the Team Manager when needed. We guarantee 5 days of CPD and have access to excellent research and development tools such as Community Care Inform, Care Knowledge and Research In Practice. Why choose Surrey? Surrey is a large and ambitious local authority meaning we can draw from a range of available resources to support the delivery of our services to children and their families, but that's just part of it. It's our staff that truly make the difference day in day out and we'd like to share with you some of their insights as to why they choose to be part of Surrey Children's social care workforce. Our staff highlighted that you can expect Positive Team and Colleague Relationships - You'll have the opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on positive working relationships, where collaboration with supportive colleagues in your team, across the organisation and with key partners will enable and enrich your practice. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance - We are committed to agile working and trust you to adapt your schedule to suit your needs, balancing this against the need to visit your children and families. It is our expectation that staff attend the office at least 2 days per week. Opportunities and Support for Professional Development - You can benefit from a structured environment that encourages growth and development. You'll have access to ongoing training opportunities via our Surrey Children's Service Academy, including our coaching and mentoring scheme, a well-structured progression pathway, learning opportunities and reflective and task focused supervision. A Sense of Belonging and Familiarity - You'll be part of our welcoming and approachable social work family where you'll be able to draw on the knowledge of established team members to support your understanding of the local area and available resources, working for a team where your individual expertise are valued and where you can have fun together. A Focus on Wellbeing - We recognise that you are a valuable asset and key to unlocking the positive changes we aspire for with our children and families. The job you do is serious therefore we take your well being seriously and recognise the need for reflective supervision where wellbeing is front and centre of the conversation. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 27th May 2024. Following the closing date, if your application is shortlisted you will be contacted by our CFL Workforce Team within 5 working days. They will be able to advise on interview arrangements and can support in answering any questions you may have. You will need to be registered with Social Work England and have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role.
May 10, 2024
Full time
We have opportunities to join our Family Safeguarding Teams based across Surrey in Woking, Guildford, Walton on Thames and Reigate. The salary range for Advanced Social Workers is £49,614- £52,681 per annum . This is inclusive of a newly created market supplement of £5,000 . We also offer a? financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our other rewards and benefits include: A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28?days annual leave, rising to 30?days after 5?years' service (plus bank holidays) Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About Surrey Our Surrey Children's Services are actively working towards becoming a high-performing local authority, evidenced by our improved Ofsted rating in March 2022 and the fact we are now starting to realise the positive impacts of the Family Safeguarding practice model in action with reductions in the number of children subject to child protection plans. We are working hard to sustain and develop our progress and this is driven by the efforts of every member of our social care workforce from our business support and family support workers to our frontline practitioners through to leadership- all working together to create and sustain the right conditions for a positive culture and well-supported workforce equipped to deliver consistent and good quality social work practice for our children and families. About our Family Safeguarding Service Our Family Safeguarding service are overseen by Assistant Directors- Catherine Watkins and Fiona Wraith who have co- responsibility for our Family Safeguarding Model, Child In Need, as well as pre and court proceedings. Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family issues efficiently, reducing the need for referrals to other agencies. To help us achieve our ambitions for children and families we are looking for dedicated, and compassionate practitioners who are child focused and committed to relationship-based social work to join us. You'll be a qualified social worker, registered with SW England, with access to a car to enable you to visit and support our children and families. As an Advanced Social Worker (ASW) you'll enjoy mentoring and collaborating with less experienced social workers within the team supporting their development. We aim for you to hold a reduced caseload to enable you to support effectively whilst also deputising for the Team Manager when needed. We guarantee 5 days of CPD and have access to excellent research and development tools such as Community Care Inform, Care Knowledge and Research In Practice. Why choose Surrey? Surrey is a large and ambitious local authority meaning we can draw from a range of available resources to support the delivery of our services to children and their families, but that's just part of it. It's our staff that truly make the difference day in day out and we'd like to share with you some of their insights as to why they choose to be part of Surrey Children's social care workforce. Our staff highlighted that you can expect Positive Team and Colleague Relationships - You'll have the opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on positive working relationships, where collaboration with supportive colleagues in your team, across the organisation and with key partners will enable and enrich your practice. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance - We are committed to agile working and trust you to adapt your schedule to suit your needs, balancing this against the need to visit your children and families. It is our expectation that staff attend the office at least 2 days per week. Opportunities and Support for Professional Development - You can benefit from a structured environment that encourages growth and development. You'll have access to ongoing training opportunities via our Surrey Children's Service Academy, including our coaching and mentoring scheme, a well-structured progression pathway, learning opportunities and reflective and task focused supervision. A Sense of Belonging and Familiarity - You'll be part of our welcoming and approachable social work family where you'll be able to draw on the knowledge of established team members to support your understanding of the local area and available resources, working for a team where your individual expertise are valued and where you can have fun together. A Focus on Wellbeing - We recognise that you are a valuable asset and key to unlocking the positive changes we aspire for with our children and families. The job you do is serious therefore we take your well being seriously and recognise the need for reflective supervision where wellbeing is front and centre of the conversation. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 27th May 2024. Following the closing date, if your application is shortlisted you will be contacted by our CFL Workforce Team within 5 working days. They will be able to advise on interview arrangements and can support in answering any questions you may have. You will need to be registered with Social Work England and have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role.
Newly Qualified and Level 1 Social Worker We are looking for Level 1 and Newly Qualified Social Workers to join our Family Assessment and Support Teams in Lincoln, South and North Kesteven, West Lindsey, and East Lindsey South. Passionate Social Workers Required Are you an enthusiastic, ambitious and above all else passionate Social Worker? Do you believe that "Putting Children First" is the key to successful outcomes for children and families? If you can answer yes to both questions, then Lincolnshire County Council may just be the place you belong. Childrens Social Work at Lincolnshire County Council Our Childrens Social Work teams are amongst the absolute best in the country. We have an overall Outstanding rating from Ofsted and in our recent inspection in April 2023 we maintained this judgement which we are very proud of. We are not about to let up on our progress and development though! As an organisation we are extremely proud of the work our teams undertake and this pride shines through from every member of the teams. Our practice model is "Signs of Safety" and this is underpinned by a firm commitment to restorative practice, working in a way where the strengths of the family and their network are honoured and families are supported to develop their own solutions. Most importantly, we believe the voice of the child should be at the very heart of every plan. About the Role of a Level 1 Social Worker As a Level 1 Social Worker in our teams, you'll use your skills, knowledge and experience to manage a range of cases from assessment to ongoing interventions, leading on these from start to finish - meaning children and families have consistency of Social Workers. You'll work directly with children, young people and their families along with other stakeholders and partners to build a brighter future for the children and families of Lincolnshire. The children and families that we work with face a range of challenges, and if you join one of our FAST teams, your caseload will be extremely varied, allowing you the opportunity and experience to grow as a practitioner and develop your skills and confidence. You'll also co-work more complex caseloads alongside more experienced Social Workers helping you make the right decisions when it matters most. About the Role of a Newly Qualified Social Worker We believe that the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) is a crucial part of your professional development, that's why our NQSW's undertaking their ASYE are given a protected and reduced workload to enable time for learning and development. The comprehensive programme has been designed to enhance your skills, knowledge and capability and strengthen your professional confidence. During the 12 month ASYE programme, you can expect to receive regular, high quality, reflective supervision (weekly for the first 6 weeks; fortnightly until the mid-point review at six months and monthly thereafter). You'll be observed on multiple occasions which affords the opportunity to involve service users and/or carers in your assessment. You'll complete Critical Reflection Logs, which is fundamental in developing critical reflective practice. You'll also complete a formal personal supervision and take part in monthly group learning making sure you have all of the knowledge and training you need to complete your ASYE. To learn more about our teams take a look at the attached Social Care Brochure. Looking for a different role? If this role isn't quite what you're looking for, please do take a look at these other opportunities with us; Experienced Childrens Services Social Workers (21478) - Lincolnshire County Council Advanced Practitioner Social Worker (21477) - Lincolnshire County Council All our opportunities are listed on the LCC recruitment page, we update this daily so be sure to create a job alert. About Our Offer We know that being a Social Worker can be challenging and often emotional but, we also know from experience that it's a very rewarding career. This is why you will be surrounded by a supportive, caring and compassionate team. You will receive monthly formal professional and case supervision, and take part in monthly group learning and team meetings with an annual team development day too. Our managers are always on hand and our practitioners say that the informal, ad hoc supervision they receive, plus the support they get from colleagues to test out their thinking, is absolutely invaluable. Your continued professional development will be as important to us as it is to you, and your learning and development will remain in focus, not just during your annual appraisal. Our offer of complimentary access to the Research in Practice online platform and access to the Social Work Theory app for our ASYE's further demonstrates this. Alongside our excellent in-house training offer, you will also have the opportunity to complete fully funded PQ modules. Along with a competitive salary we also offer; A Contributory pension. Comprehensive benefits package including excellent discount schemes and cycle to work. Flexible working policies. Career progression opportunities A generous annual leave entitlement plus the option to buy more A re-location package (see attached brochure) Further details can be found in our rewards and benefits brochure. What Next If you would like an open and informal discussion regards this role then please contact; Laura Bonner via email PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that your covering letter/personal statement clearly states why you have applied, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role as set out in the Job Description (attached) and what you feel you can bring to this role, the team and the wider County Council. Applications close on 14th May and interviews will be held on 24th May. Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check. All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application. On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Fluency Duty In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
May 10, 2024
Full time
Newly Qualified and Level 1 Social Worker We are looking for Level 1 and Newly Qualified Social Workers to join our Family Assessment and Support Teams in Lincoln, South and North Kesteven, West Lindsey, and East Lindsey South. Passionate Social Workers Required Are you an enthusiastic, ambitious and above all else passionate Social Worker? Do you believe that "Putting Children First" is the key to successful outcomes for children and families? If you can answer yes to both questions, then Lincolnshire County Council may just be the place you belong. Childrens Social Work at Lincolnshire County Council Our Childrens Social Work teams are amongst the absolute best in the country. We have an overall Outstanding rating from Ofsted and in our recent inspection in April 2023 we maintained this judgement which we are very proud of. We are not about to let up on our progress and development though! As an organisation we are extremely proud of the work our teams undertake and this pride shines through from every member of the teams. Our practice model is "Signs of Safety" and this is underpinned by a firm commitment to restorative practice, working in a way where the strengths of the family and their network are honoured and families are supported to develop their own solutions. Most importantly, we believe the voice of the child should be at the very heart of every plan. About the Role of a Level 1 Social Worker As a Level 1 Social Worker in our teams, you'll use your skills, knowledge and experience to manage a range of cases from assessment to ongoing interventions, leading on these from start to finish - meaning children and families have consistency of Social Workers. You'll work directly with children, young people and their families along with other stakeholders and partners to build a brighter future for the children and families of Lincolnshire. The children and families that we work with face a range of challenges, and if you join one of our FAST teams, your caseload will be extremely varied, allowing you the opportunity and experience to grow as a practitioner and develop your skills and confidence. You'll also co-work more complex caseloads alongside more experienced Social Workers helping you make the right decisions when it matters most. About the Role of a Newly Qualified Social Worker We believe that the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) is a crucial part of your professional development, that's why our NQSW's undertaking their ASYE are given a protected and reduced workload to enable time for learning and development. The comprehensive programme has been designed to enhance your skills, knowledge and capability and strengthen your professional confidence. During the 12 month ASYE programme, you can expect to receive regular, high quality, reflective supervision (weekly for the first 6 weeks; fortnightly until the mid-point review at six months and monthly thereafter). You'll be observed on multiple occasions which affords the opportunity to involve service users and/or carers in your assessment. You'll complete Critical Reflection Logs, which is fundamental in developing critical reflective practice. You'll also complete a formal personal supervision and take part in monthly group learning making sure you have all of the knowledge and training you need to complete your ASYE. To learn more about our teams take a look at the attached Social Care Brochure. Looking for a different role? If this role isn't quite what you're looking for, please do take a look at these other opportunities with us; Experienced Childrens Services Social Workers (21478) - Lincolnshire County Council Advanced Practitioner Social Worker (21477) - Lincolnshire County Council All our opportunities are listed on the LCC recruitment page, we update this daily so be sure to create a job alert. About Our Offer We know that being a Social Worker can be challenging and often emotional but, we also know from experience that it's a very rewarding career. This is why you will be surrounded by a supportive, caring and compassionate team. You will receive monthly formal professional and case supervision, and take part in monthly group learning and team meetings with an annual team development day too. Our managers are always on hand and our practitioners say that the informal, ad hoc supervision they receive, plus the support they get from colleagues to test out their thinking, is absolutely invaluable. Your continued professional development will be as important to us as it is to you, and your learning and development will remain in focus, not just during your annual appraisal. Our offer of complimentary access to the Research in Practice online platform and access to the Social Work Theory app for our ASYE's further demonstrates this. Alongside our excellent in-house training offer, you will also have the opportunity to complete fully funded PQ modules. Along with a competitive salary we also offer; A Contributory pension. Comprehensive benefits package including excellent discount schemes and cycle to work. Flexible working policies. Career progression opportunities A generous annual leave entitlement plus the option to buy more A re-location package (see attached brochure) Further details can be found in our rewards and benefits brochure. What Next If you would like an open and informal discussion regards this role then please contact; Laura Bonner via email PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that your covering letter/personal statement clearly states why you have applied, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role as set out in the Job Description (attached) and what you feel you can bring to this role, the team and the wider County Council. Applications close on 14th May and interviews will be held on 24th May. Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check. All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application. On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Fluency Duty In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.